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Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción

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Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción

Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Baroque church in Meco, Spain

Description

The Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción is a baroque building in Meco featuring the architectural hallmarks of that style. Its interior is defined by red marble columns, while the exterior displays detailed stonework carved with care.

History

Construction began in the 17th century, replacing an earlier place of worship that had served the local community for many generations. The baroque structure reflects the architectural developments of that era.

Culture

The church serves as the spiritual center of Meco, reflecting the community's long-standing religious devotion. Its design embodies the artistic skill and faith of those who built and maintained it over generations.

Practical

The main entrance faces Plaza Mayor, and the church is accessible during worship times. Visitors should plan their visit around morning mass and evening prayer schedules.

Did you know?

The interior contains forty-four marble columns sourced from regional quarries, each displaying natural variations in color and grain. This variety in the stone reflects the character of local materials and skilled craftsmanship.

Location
Architectural style
baroque architecture
GPS coordinates
40.55363,-3.32909
Latest update
December 14, 2025 11:42

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