Church of Nuestra Señora de los Dolores, Dalcahue

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The Church of Nuestra Señora de los Dolores in Dalcahue is a historic UNESCO-listed wooden church on Chile’s Chiloé Island, renowned for its traditional Chilote architecture and cultural significance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chilote church
Roman Catholic church
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
church building
wooden church
architecturalStyle Chilote architecture
associatedWith Chilote culture
Jesuit missionary tradition in Chiloé
country Chile
culturalRegion Chiloé Archipelago NERFINISHED
dedicatedTo Our Lady of Sorrows NERFINISHED
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
faces Dalcahue waterfront NERFINISHED
floorPlanType basilican layout
function parish church
hasBellTower yes
hasFacade wooden portico with columns
hasNaves three naves
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageStatus protected monument
languageOfNativeName Spanish
locatedIn Chiloé Province NERFINISHED
Dalcahue NERFINISHED
Los Lagos Region NERFINISHED
locatedInTownSquare Dalcahue town square
locatedOn Chiloé Island NERFINISHED
material wood
nativeName Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores de Dalcahue NERFINISHED
notableFor Chilote architectural style
cultural significance for local community
traditional wooden construction
numberOfTowers 1
partOf Churches of Chiloé NERFINISHED
region Southern Chile NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliation Catholicism
religiousOrderInvolvedHistorically Society of Jesus NERFINISHED
roofMaterial wooden shingles
touristAttraction yes
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory Cultural
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (ii)
(iii)
(iv)
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 2000
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 971-010
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteName Churches of Chiloé NERFINISHED
usedFor Catholic worship
community gatherings
religious festivals

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Chiloé wooden churches hasComponent Church of Nuestra Señora de los Dolores, Dalcahue
Chiloé Province hasHeritageSite Church of Nuestra Señora de los Dolores, Dalcahue
this entity surface form: Church of Nuestra Señora de los Dolores in Dalcahue