Jesus de Tavarangue(1685)

Jesus de Tavarangue is also a World Heritage Site.  It would have contained one of the largest churches in the region except it was incomplete due to the expulsion of the Jesuits in 1767/8.

IMG_5690The bell tower was a massive structure and integrated into the construction of the church.

There was a great amount of architectural detailing.

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