Church of St. John of God, Baroque church in La Paz, Bolivia
The Church of St. John of God features intricate architectural details, ornate decorations, and a prominent facade along Calle Loayza between Camacho and Mercado streets.
Built in the late 17th century during Spanish colonial times, this religious structure stands as a testament to the architectural influence of European settlers in Bolivia.
The church maintains strong connections to local traditions through religious ceremonies, community gatherings, and special events that mark important dates in the Catholic calendar.
Located in central La Paz at coordinates 16°29'56.5894S and 68°7'58.8918W, the church welcomes visitors who wish to explore its architectural elements and attend services.
The structure earned national monument status due to its exemplary preservation of Baroque elements and its role in the development of La Paz's religious heritage.
Location: La Paz
Location: La Paz Department
Architectural style: Baroque
GPS coordinates: -16.49905,-68.13303
Latest update: March 4, 2025 23:46
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