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Parroquia San Francisco de Asís, Montevideo

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Parroquia San Francisco de Asís
Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusParish church
Location
LocationMontevideo,  Uruguay
Architecture
Architect(s)Víctor Rabú
StyleNeo-Romanesque
Direction of façadeNorth

The Parish Church of St. Francis of Assisi (Template:Lang-es) is a Roman Catholic parish church in Montevideo, Uruguay.

Located at the intersection of the streets Cerrito and Solís of the Ciudad Vieja, it was built in the 19th century in Neo-Romanesque style by French-Uruguayan architect Víctor Rabú.[1]

The institution was established 2 December 1840.[2]

Bibliography

  • César J. Loustau (01-01-1995). Influence of France in the architecture of Uruguay. Ediciones Trilce. p. 146. ISBN 9974-32-116-6. {{cite book}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

References

  1. ^ "Building lot of the Church of St Francis of Assisi". Intendencia de Montevideo. Retrieved 30 March 2013. Template:Es
  2. ^ "San Francisco de Asís". Archdiocese of Montevideo. Retrieved 30 March 2013. Template:Es