La Merced Church
The Merced church is a Catholic church in Comayagua, Honduras built in 1550 during the colonial era of New Spain. It is the oldest church in Honduras, being built in 1550 by Fray Gaspar de Quintanilla with the name of Iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepción.- Roman Catholic church
- Description: historic monument in Comayagua (Honduras)
- Address: 1a Calle NE, Comayagua
- Also known as“Iglesia La Merced”“La Merced Church (Honduras)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Picota and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Church
The Immaculate Conception Cathedral also called… Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is situated 340 metres north of La Merced Church.
Palacio Municipal de Comayagua
Town hall
Palacio Municipal de Comayagua is a town hall, which is situated 440 metres northwest of La Merced Church.
La Merced Church
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Latitude
14.45734° or 14° 27′ 26″ north
Longitude
-87.63961° or 87° 38′ 23″ west
Open location code
766JF946+W5
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
“La Merced Church” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Iglesia de la Merced”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia Santidad and Plaza La Merced.
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