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Church Of San Idelfonso, Toledo
The Church of San Ildefonso (Spanish: ''Iglesia de San Ildefonso'') is a Spanish Baroque architecture, Baroque style church located in the historic center of the city of Toledo, Spain, Toledo, in Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It is also known as the Society of Jesus, Jesuit church and is consecrated to Ildefonsus, Saint Ildefonso of Toledo, patron of the city and Church Fathers, Father of the Catholic Church, Church. Construction Its construction took more than 100 years. Work began in 1629 on lands acquired by the Jesuits of Toledo in 1569. The location hosted the houses of Juan Hurtado de Mendoza Rojas y Guzmán, count of Orgaz. It was the birthplace of Ildefonsus, Saint Ildefonsus. Pedro and Estefanía Manrique, high Castilian nobility's members, were the promoters of the erection of the temple, as it was written in the founding documents: Its approach followed the example of the Jesuit churches of Palencia and Alcalá de Henares and that of the Church of the Gesù, in Rome. It ...
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