Church of the Society of Jesus, Quito

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Church_of_the_Society_of_Jesus,_Quito
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:church
gptkb:historic_building
gptkbp:address García Moreno N10-43, Quito, Ecuador
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Society_of_Jesus
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:La_Iglesia_de_la_Compañía_de_Jesús
gptkb:La_Compañía
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Churrigueresque
Baroque
Moorish
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 1765
1605
gptkbp:containsTombOf gptkb:Mariana_de_Jesús
gptkb:Juan_de_Velasco
Pedro Bedón
gptkbp:coordinates 0.2206°S 78.5126°W
gptkbp:country gptkb:Ecuador
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Roman_Catholic
gptkbp:destroyedBy fire (1996)
earthquake (1859)
gptkbp:façadeMaterial andesite stone
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Jesuits
gptkbp:hasDome yes
gptkbp:hasTower yes
gptkbp:height 26 meters
gptkbp:heritageDesignation gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Church of the Society of Jesus, Quito
gptkbp:length 55 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Quito
gptkbp:mainAltar gold leaf
cedar wood
gptkbp:notableFor ornate façade
elaborate gold leaf interior
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Bernardo_de_Legarda
gptkb:Cristóbal_de_Villavicencio
gptkb:Miguel_de_Santiago
gptkb:Nicolás_Javier_de_Goríbar
Javier Goribar
gptkbp:numberOfAltars 14
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Quito_Old_Town
gptkbp:restored yes
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Quito_Historic_Center
gptkbp:website https://www.iglesiadelacompania.org.ec/
gptkbp:width 26 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saint_Mariana_de_Jesús
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7