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Temples #25 in Bogotá

Parroquia Santa Maria Virgen

4.6 · 395 reviews
A quiet place for community reflection.
Parroquia Santa Maria Virgen, Cra. 110a #70a-07, Bogotá, Colombia
Interesting facts
1

The church is situated within the Engativá district, an area historically known for rapid suburban expansion in Bogotá.

2

The parish operates under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Bogotá.

3

The community center is actively involved in local diocesan programs such as sacramental preparation and catechesis.

Overview

Parroquia Santa Maria Virgen is a neighborhood Catholic church located in the Villas de Granada sector of Bogotá. It serves as a central spiritual hub for the local residential community in the Engativá locality. The facility includes a primary worship hall designed for community-oriented liturgical services. It maintains an active role in local parish life, offering various religious education programs and community outreach initiatives. The architecture reflects standard mid-to-late 20th-century urban ecclesiastical design common to Bogotá's residential neighborhoods.

Photo spot

The main entrance facade from the sidewalk provides the clearest view of the church's architectural structure.

Insider tips

Check the parish notice board near the entrance for current community schedules and seasonal events.

Visit during standard liturgical times to experience the building in its intended communal context.

What to avoid

Do not enter the church while a private ceremony or mass is in progress unless you are attending the service.

Good to know

Mass schedules are subject to change based on liturgical seasons; typically less busy during weekday mornings.

Etiquette

Maintain a quiet, respectful demeanor; modest attire covering shoulders and knees is expected.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
30-45 minutes
Best time to visit
Sunday mornings for the most vibrant community atmosphere.
Address
Parroquia Santa Maria Virgen, Cra. 110a #70a-07, Bogotá, Colombia
4.707, -74.128
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Details
Architectural styleModern functionalist ecclesiastical
DenominationRoman Catholic

Frequently asked

Plan for about 30-45 minutes to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Sunday mornings for the most vibrant community atmosphere..

The main entrance facade from the sidewalk provides the clearest view of the church's architectural structure.

Close by you'll find Villas de Granada Park, Parque San Andrés, Guadua Bridge.