Church of Santa Catalina (El Bonillo)

The Church of Santa Catalina (Spanish: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Catalina) is a church located in El Bonillo, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1992.

Church of Santa Catalina
Native name
Spanish: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Catalina
LocationEl Bonillo, Spain
Coordinates38.950569°N 2.539865°W / 38.950569; -2.539865
Official name: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Catalina
TypeNon-movable
CriteriaMonument
Designated1992
Reference no.RI-51-0007359
Location of Church of Santa Catalina in Spain

The church was erected on an earlier structure, with the present edifice begun in 1699. The main retablo was begun in 1733. The present organ, now repaired, dates from the late 18th century.

The parish museum has a Christ hugging the Cross by El Greco; a Christ of the Miracles by Vicente López Portaña, and a St Peter and St Vincent Ferrer attributed to Giuseppe Ribera.[1]

References

  1. Historia de Albacete Archived 2016-06-05 at the Wayback Machine, article on church by Jose Luis Ramirez Lozano.


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