Church of Santa María de Loreto, Achao

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The Church of Santa María de Loreto in Achao is one of the oldest and most emblematic wooden churches of Chiloé, renowned for its traditional Chilote architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chilote church
Roman Catholic church
World Heritage Site
wooden church
architecturalStyle Chilote architecture
wooden ecclesiastical architecture
associatedWith Chilote culture
buildingType parish church building
constructionTechnique traditional Chilote carpentry
continent South America
country Chile
dedicatedTo Our Lady of Loreto NERFINISHED
Virgin Mary
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Ancud NERFINISHED
façadeMaterial wooden shingles
floorPlanType basilican plan
function parish church
hasComponent nave
side aisles
wooden bell tower
heritageDesignation National Monument of Chile NERFINISHED
UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageValue outstanding example of fusion of European and indigenous building traditions
locatedIn Achao NERFINISHED
Chiloé Archipelago NERFINISHED
Los Lagos Region NERFINISHED
locatedOn Quinchao Island NERFINISHED
material wood
name Iglesia Santa María de Loreto de Achao NERFINISHED
notableFeature shingled façade
timber roof structure
wooden tower
protectionStatus protected as part of UNESCO World Heritage property "Churches of Chiloé"
region Southern Chile NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
roofMaterial wooden shingles
significance emblematic example of traditional Chilote church-building techniques
one of the oldest surviving wooden churches in Chiloé
tourism important tourist attraction in Chiloé
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory Churches of Chiloé NERFINISHED
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (ii)
(iii)
(iv)
UNESCOWorldHeritageID 971-001
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 2000
use pilgrimage site
religious services

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Chiloé wooden churches hasComponent Church of Santa María de Loreto, Achao
Chiloé Archipelago hasCulturalHeritageSite Church of Santa María de Loreto, Achao
this entity surface form: Church of Santa María de Loreto Achao
Chiloé Province hasHeritageSite Church of Santa María de Loreto, Achao
this entity surface form: Church of Santa María de Loreto in Achao