Dalcahue, Chile
Church of San Juan Bautista, Dalcahue
The Church of San Juan Bautista de San Juan de Coquihuil is a Roman Catholic church located in the Chilean hamlet of San Juan, commune of Dalcahue in Chiloé Island. Commonly referred to as «Church of San Juan» —Spanish: Iglesia de San Juan—, is within the Diocese of Ancud; its construction was finished around 1887. This church is one of the 16 traditional Chiloé wooden churches built in the 18th and 19th centuries that were declared as a World Heritage site under Churches of Chiloé's denomination because of their unique form of wooden architecture known as the Chilota School of Religious Architecture on Wood.
- City
- Dalcahue
- Country
- Chile
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Dalcahue
- Church of Santa María de Loreto, Achao
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Background: Wikipedia