Iglesia de San Francisco (Santiago)

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The Iglesia de San Francisco in Santiago is a historic colonial-era Catholic church, renowned as one of the oldest standing buildings in the city and a key architectural and cultural landmark in Chile.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic church
colonial-era church
historic building
affiliation Franciscan Order NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Spanish colonial architecture
colonial architecture
completionDate early 17th century
constructionStart late 16th century
contains colonial religious art
paintings of the Virgin Mary
wooden religious sculptures
country Chile
culturalRole site of religious heritage in Chile
symbol of Santiago’s colonial past
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
facing Avenida Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins NERFINISHED
foundedBy Franciscan friars
function parish church
hasAltarpiece main baroque altarpiece
hasBellTower yes
hasCourtyard cloister courtyard
hasFacade brick and stone facade
hasMuseum Museo de Arte Colonial de San Francisco NERFINISHED
hasNave single-nave layout
hasPart Convento de San Francisco (Santiago) NERFINISHED
Museo de Arte Colonial de San Francisco NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation Chilean National Monument NERFINISHED
heritageStatus Monumento Histórico de Chile NERFINISHED
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn Santiago NERFINISHED
Santiago Metropolitan Region
downtown Santiago
locatedOn Alameda (Avenida Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins) NERFINISHED
material adobe
stone
namedAfter Saint Francis of Assisi NERFINISHED
oneOfOldestBuildingsIn Santiago NERFINISHED
owner Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile NERFINISHED
partOf Convento de San Francisco (Santiago) NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
significance important cultural landmark in Chile
major architectural landmark in Santiago
survived multiple earthquakes in Chile
touristAttraction yes
translationOfName Church of Saint Francis (Santiago) NERFINISHED
usedFor Catholic worship
religious ceremonies
tourism

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La Alameda passesBy Iglesia de San Francisco (Santiago)