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Our Lady of Mercy Church. Habana, Cuba. Patio and Claustro.

Our Lady of Mercy Church. Havana.
Patio and Cloister.

Tags: Balusters (railing components), Church (building), Churches, Churches columns (architectural elements), Columns concret arches and arch components, Cuba, Havana, Havana (Cuba), Our Lady of Mercy Church. Habana, Patio and Claustro., Patios, Postcard

Our Lady of Mercy church. Havana. Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament.

"The Our Lady of Mercy Church in Old Havana dates back to the 18th and 19th century and was built by the Mercedario Fathers who immigrated to Cuba from Catalonia. Their assets were expropriated by the Medizabal government and expelled from Cuba in…

Tags: altar, Altares y componentes de altar, Altars and altar components, Catholic church buildings, Catholic church buildings--Cuba--Havana, Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament, Church architecture, figuras religiosas, Iglesia, Our Lady of Mercy Church. Havana.

Our Lady of Mercy Church. Havana.
Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes.

Tags: altar, Altars, Catholic church buildings, Catholic church buildings--Cuba--Havana, Church architecture, Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, gruta, Gruta Nuestra Señora De Lourdes, Our Lady of Mercy Church. Havana

Our Lady of Mercy Church. Havana. General view of the Church from the Main Altar.

Our Lady of Mercy Church. Havana.
General view of the Church from the Main Altar.

Tags: altar, Altars, Arches and arch components, Church (building), Churches, Columns (architectural elements), Cuba, General view of the Church from the Main Altar Churches--Cuba—Havana, Iglesia, La Habana, Our Lady of Mercy Church. Havana, Postcard

Our Lady of Mercy Church. Havana. Flowers in a wedding.

"... founded around 1755 and only officially blessed in 1792. The later construction is clear in the baroque façade while an extensive rebuilding in the 1860s transformed the relatively poor church and convent into one of the most richly decorated…

Tags: Arches, Arches and arch components, boda, Church (building), Churches, Cloisters, columnas, Columns, Columns (architectural elements), flores, Flowers in a wedding., Iglesia, Interior architecture, Interior decoration, nave, nervadura, Our Lady of Mercy Church. Havana, Postcard, Vaults (Architecture)

Our Lady of Mercy Church. Havana.
Main altar decorated for a wedding.

"... founded around 1755 and only officially blessed in 1792. The later construction is clear in the baroque façade while an extensive rebuilding in the 1860s transformed the relatively poor church and convent into one of the most richly decorated…

Tags: altar, Arches, Arches and arch components, boda, ceremonia, Church (building), Churches, Churches--Cuba—Havana, Cloisters, Columns, Columns (architectural elements), figuras religiosas, flores, Interior architecture, Interior decoration, Main altar decorated for a wedding, Our Lady of Mercy Church, Postcard, Vaults (Architecture)