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World Heritage: Jesuit Missions

Circuit of two days / 1 night visiting San Javier and Concepción churches, with overnight in Concepción.

Duration: 2 Days
Iglesia de San Miguel
Description

Day 1. In the morning departure for San Javier.  Lunch and a visit to the first missional church.  Its imposing temple has been proclaimed Cultural Heritage of Humanity.  On the way you may observe several rocky formations surrounded by palm trees and forest vegetations. Stopover in Hotel Las Piedras. In the afternoon arrival to Concepción, and registration at the hotel.

Day 2.After breakfast , visit the Concepción Church which is a true jewel of the 18th Century and one of the most important Jesuit constructions.  Its colonial baroque-style temple has also been proclaimed Cultural Heritage of Humanity.  Visit to the museum and artisan workshops, in which you may appreciate the skill with which the artisans work on raw materials.  Tour of the surrounding areas and return to Santa Cruz.

Photo Gallery
Iglesia de concepcion Iglesia de San Rafael Iglesia de Santa Ana
Altar de iglesia de Concepción Pintura de pared de iglesia Iglesia de San Miguel
Campanario Concepción Iglesia de Concepción Mapa chiquitanía
Músicos de la chquitanía Patio interior iglesia de San Javier Planicie con ganado en San Javier
Portal Iglesia Concepción Portal iglesia San Javier Tejedora
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