Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
3 expert reviews
“The gilded altar is stunning, especially when illuminated.”
– Frommer's
Lonely Planet
"The church was built by the Jesuits in 1571 and reconstructed after the 1650 earthquake." Full review
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Student guides are available to show you around the church, as well as the grand view from the choir on the 2nd floor. Tips are gratefully accepted.
Frommer's
"Cater-cornered to the cathedral is this Jesuit church, which rivals the former in grandeur and prominence on the square (an intentional move by the Jesuits, and one that had church diplomats running back and forth to the Vatican)" Full review