Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, Punta del Este

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria
Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusParish church
Location
LocationPunta del Este,  Uruguay
Architecture
TypeChurch

The Church of Our Lady of Candelaria (Spanish: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria) is a Roman Catholic parish church in Punta del Este, Uruguay.[1]

The parish was established 1 February 1948.[1]

The first temple was built in 1911. The current building dates from the mid-20th century. It is dedicated to the Virgin of Candelaria.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Parishes of Maldonado Department". Diocese of Maldonado and Punta del Este. Archived from the original on 22 December 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2013. (in Spanish)
  2. ^ "Our Lady of Candelaria, Punta del Este". Retrieved 8 April 2013. (in Spanish)

34°58′08″S 54°57′01″W / 34.96889°S 54.95028°W / -34.96889; -54.95028


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