Iglesia de la Purísima Concepción

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Iglesia de la Purísima Concepción

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Iglesia de la Purísima Concepción, Baroque church in Álamos, Mexico.

The church displays geometric patterns on its ceiling, with interconnected curves creating a mathematical precision throughout the entire internal structure.

The temple's roof, designed by architect Enrique de la Mora in 1940, introduced modern architectural elements while maintaining traditional religious symbolism.

The interior decorations incorporate regional artistic elements, reflecting the fusion of Mexican and European religious art traditions.

The church opens its doors for daily mass services and welcomes visitors to explore its architectural features between religious ceremonies.

The ceiling structure combines mathematical principles with religious symbolism through a network of calculated geometric shapes and balanced proportions.

Location: Álamos

Architectural style: Baroque

Part of: Monuments of Sonora

GPS coordinates: 27.02214,-108.93481

Latest update: March 8, 2025 05:13

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