List of churches of the Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos
This table provides an overview of the churches in the Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos.[1][2]
| Settlement[nb 1] | Year of Construction | Architect | Status of Restoration | Picture |
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| San José de Chiquitos | 1745–1754 | Unknown | Restored 1988-2003 by Roth, et al. | |
| San Rafael de Velasco | 1747–1749 | Martin Schmid | Restored 1972-96 by Roth, et al. | |
| San Javier | 1749–1752 | Martin Schmid | Restored 1988-2003 by Roth, et al. | 
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| San Miguel de Velasco | 1750–1757 | Collaborator or pupil of Martin Schmid | Restored 1979–1983 by Roth, et al. | 
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| Concepción | 1753–1756 | Martin Schmid, Fr. Johann Mesner | Restored 1975–1996 by Roth, et al. | 
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| Santa Ana de Velasco | 1770–1780 | Unknown | Partially restored 1989–2001 by Roth, et al. | 
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| San Ignacio de Velasco | ?–1761 (destroyed in 1948) | Collaborator or pupil of Martin Schmid | Reconstructed 1964–1968; reconstructed 1992–2001 by Roth, et al. | 
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| San Juan Bautista | 1755–1759? (damaged by fire 1781, 1811) | Martin Schmid? | Ruins of tower remain | |
| Santiago de Chiquitos | 1767 (destroyed mid-19th century) | Unknown | Reconstructed 1916–1920 | |
| Santo Corazón | By 1769? | Unknown | Reconstructed |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Missions that are part of the World Heritage site are in bold.
References
[edit]- ^ Lasso Varela, Isidro José (2008-06-26). "Influencias del cristianismo entre los Chiquitanos desde la llegada de los Españoles hasta la expulsión de los Jesuitas" (in Spanish). Departamento de Historia Moderna, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia UNED. Retrieved 2009-02-03.
- ^ Groesbeck, Geoffrey A. P. (2007). "The Jesuit Missions: Their Churches". La Gran Chiquitania. Archived from the original on 2009-04-06. Retrieved 2009-01-16.