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Church of Saint Francis of Assisi, San Juan

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210: 198: 186: 55: 174:) in front of the contemporary church. The modern church was originally an expansion of the original church, which went through numerous transformations after its construction, and it dates to 1876. The mural at the church's altar dates to the 1940s. The church and its mural were meticulously restored in 2007. The church is open to visitors and still offers religious services. 150:. The church has gone numerous transformations throughout its history and its original brick and masonry structure can still be admired. The church is also renowned for its crypt which is opened to visitors and at some point it contained the remains of Puerto Rican 365: 360: 209: 330: 345: 325: 350: 355: 335: 234: 197: 185: 340: 281: 258: 320: 167: 54: 139: 37: 147: 72: 41: 235:"Parroquia San Francisco de Asis (San Juan) - 2021 All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Photos)" 124: 68: 155: 132: 102: 314: 151: 143: 98: 259:"Iglesia San Francisco de Asís | San Juan & Around, Puerto Rico Attractions" 296: 283: 166:
The original Church of Saint Francis of Assisi was originally built by the
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View of the back of the interior of the church where the organ used to be
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in 1756 in what is today San Francisco Square (Spanish:
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U.S. National Historic Landmark District
Contributing Property

San Juan Antiguo
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Old San Juan Historic District
ID72001553
Spanish
Catholic
parish
San Francisco
Old San Juan
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Impressionist
Francisco Oller
Third Order of Franciscans
View of the crypt of the church
Closeup of the altar's mural
View of the back of the interior of the church where the organ used to be
"Parroquia San Francisco de Asis (San Juan) - 2021 All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Photos)"
"Iglesia San Francisco de Asís | San Juan & Around, Puerto Rico Attractions"
18°27′58.5″N 66°6′48.5″W / 18.466250°N 66.113472°W / 18.466250; -66.113472
Categories
Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
Tourist attractions in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Roman Catholic churches in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Roman Catholic churches completed in 1756
1876 establishments in Puerto Rico
1756 establishments in the Spanish West Indies
18th-century establishments in Puerto Rico

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