La SerenaSights

Architecture sights in La Serena

  1. A

    Iglesia San Agustín

    Three blocks east of the Plaza de Armas, the august limestone Iglesia San Agustín was built by the Jesuits in 1755, then passed to the Augustinians after the Jesuits’ expulsion. It has undergone serious modifications.

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  2. B

    Iglesia Catedral

    The handsome neoclassical Iglesia Catedral dates from 1844; it also has a sobering museum of religious art.

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