Santuario de Nuestra Señora del Carmen (Bogotá, early design influence)

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Santuario de Nuestra Señora del Carmen in Bogotá is a distinctive early-20th-century Catholic church known for its striking striped neo-Gothic and Mudéjar-inspired architecture and prominent presence in the city’s historic center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic church
religious building
tourist attraction
affiliation Archdiocese of Bogotá NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Mudéjar-inspired architecture
Neo-Gothic architecture
eclectic architecture
category Neo-Gothic church buildings in Colombia
Roman Catholic churches completed in the 20th century
churches in Bogotá
cityLandmarkStatus prominent landmark in Bogotá’s historic center
colorScheme red and white stripes
completion early 20th century
constructionStart early 20th century
country Colombia
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
era early 20th century architecture in Colombia
function pilgrimage site
place of worship
heritageStatus part of Bogotá’s historical heritage
influencedBy Gothic Revival architecture NERFINISHED
Mudéjar architecture NERFINISHED
Spanish colonial religious architecture
locatedIn Bogotá
La Candelaria NERFINISHED
historic center of Bogotá
material brick
painted masonry
namedAfter Our Lady of Mount Carmel NERFINISHED
notableFeature Moorish-inspired ornamentation
ornate interior decoration
red-and-cream horizontal stripes
slender bell tower
stained glass windows
striped façade
region Andean region of Colombia NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
tourism popular with visitors to La Candelaria
usedFor Catholic liturgy
devotion to Our Lady of Mount Carmel
religious ceremonies

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Domingo de Petrés notableWork Santuario de Nuestra Señora del Carmen (Bogotá, early design influence)