St. Jerome Cathedral, Ica
St. Jerome Cathedral,[1] (Spanish: Catedral de San Jerónimo) also known as Ica Cathedral, is a Catholic church in the city of Ica, Peru.[2][3] It is located on Bolivar street, and forms part of the monumental group of the Company of Jesus.
| St. Jerome Cathedral | |
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| Catedral de San Jerónimo | |
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| Location | Ica |
| Country |  Peru |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
| Architecture | |
| Architectural type | church |
| Style | Neoclassical, Baroque |
The church was constructed in the 18th century, and was later retouched in 1814. It was renovated after damage incurred during an earthquake in 2007.
The exterior part of the temple is in the Neoclassical architectural style, and the interior is in the Baroque tradition.
See also
- Roman Catholicism in Peru
- St. Jerome
References
- Cathedral of St. Jerome in Ica
- "La Catedral de Ica". www.enperu.org. Retrieved 2016-11-30.
- "La Catedral de Ica". www.cuscoperu.com. Retrieved 2016-11-30.
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