St. Jerome Cathedral, ( es, Catedral de San Jerónimo) also known as Ica Cathedral, is a
Catholic church in the city of
Ica,
Peru.
It is located on Bolivar street, and forms part of the monumental group of the Company of Jesus.
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 cathedral building is in the
Neoclassical architectural style, and the interior is in the
Baroque
The Baroque (, ; ) is a style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century until the 1750s. In the territories of the Spanish and Portuguese empires including t ...
tradition.
See also
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List of cathedrals in Peru
This is the list of cathedrals in Peru sorted by denomination.
Roman Catholic
Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Peru:
* Cathedral of the Virgin of Rosary in Abancay
* Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary in Arequipa
* Cathedral Basili ...
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Roman Catholicism in Peru
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St. Jerome
References
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Roman Catholic cathedrals in Peru
Roman Catholic churches completed in 1759
18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Peru
Neoclassical church buildings in Peru