Atimonan Church
Appearance
Atimonan Church | |
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Our Lady of the Angels Parish Church | |
The church's facade | |
Location in Luzon | |
14°0′4.68″N 121°55′17.22″E / 14.0013000°N 121.9214500°E | |
Location | Atimonan, Quezon |
Country | Philippines |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Dedication | Mary |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | National Historical Landmark |
Designated | 1939 |
Architectural type | Church building |
Completed | 1700 |
Administration | |
Diocese | Lucena |
Our Lady of the Angels Parish Church, commonly known as Atimonan Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Atimonan, Quezon, Philippines.
The first church was destroyed by the Dutch invaders in 1640.[1] The present church was completed in 1700, but was seriously damaged by an earthquake in 1937.[2] The National Historical Commission of the Philippines declared the church as a national historical landmark in 1939.[3]
Gallery
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Church's ceiling
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Historical marker
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Church's original walls
References
[edit]- ^ Philippines, American Chamber of Commerce of the (1928). American Chamber of Commerce Journal.
- ^ Jr, Delfin T. Mallari (December 9, 2015). "Solar-powered lights adorn church". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
- ^ "Church of Atimonan | Registry". Retrieved March 9, 2024.
External links
[edit]Media related to Atimonan Church at Wikimedia Commons
- Atimonan Church on Facebook