Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, Punta del Este
| Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Basic information | |
| Location |
Punta del Este,  Uruguay |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Parish church |
| Architectural type | Church |
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 2 "Parishes of Maldonado Department". Diocese of Maldonado and Punta del Este. Retrieved 8 April 2013. (Spanish)
- ↑ "Our Lady of Candelaria, Punta del Este". Retrieved 8 April 2013. (Spanish)
Coordinates: 34°58′08″S 54°57′01″W / 34.96889°S 54.95028°W
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