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Nuestra Señora de Antigua
Early XVI c. Churhc in Antigua
 

This is a single plant church with a three-sided slooped roof, whose presbitery is separated from the nave and has a four-sided slooped roof with tiles on the outside and wood on the ceiling. The towerbell, attached to the temple's right side, has a square plant and a vaulted roof.

Built in the XVI c. originally as a hermitage, it underwent extension works over the years until the late 1800's.

The following items are part of the Church:

-Wooden choir resting on two volcanic rock columns, each of them having two Holy Water Fonts carved into them.

-Wooden pulpit, attached to one of the walls crowned with a Cross.

-A wooden confesional booth.

-A polychromed wood retable of Nuestra Señora del Carmen. This has a vaulted niche, closed with a crystal door, and housing a sculpture of Nuestra Señora del Carmen made in 1904.

- A retable of Nuestra Señora de los Dolores, made in polychromed plaster. It has three sections each of them having a vaulted niche with the images of San José, San Juan Bautista and another with Nuestra Señora de la Antigua. On top of the retable there is a sculpture of Jesus on the Cross.

-Retable of the Sacred Heart made in polychromed wood divided in three sections each of them having a vaulted niche with the images of the Sacred Heart,

- Statue of Nuestra Señora de los Dolores made in polychromed wood (late 1800's). Located in the Nuestra Señora de los Dolores Retable.

-A statue of Jesus on the Cross made in polychromed wood (XVIIIc). Located in the left vaulted niche of the Nuestra Señora de los Dolores retable.

-A statue of Jesus on the Cross made in polychromed wood. Located in the right had side vaulted niche in the Nuestra Señora de los Dolores retable.

-A statue of Nuestra Señora de La Antigua made in polychromed wood and natural hair. Located in the right hand side vaulted niche in the NSDolores retable.

-A statue made in polychromed wood of Saint Joseph and located inside a vaulted niche in the Main Retable. (XVII c.)

-A statue made in polychromed wood of Saint John the Baptist, located inside a vaulted niche in the Main Retable. (XVIII c.).

-A statue made in polychromed wood of Jesus on the Cross located on top of the Main Retable. (XVIII c.).

-A silver cross, XIX c.

-Holy Water font made in stone.

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