Atimonan Church
Roman Catholic church in Quezon, Philippines
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Our Lady of the Angels Parish Church, commonly known as Atimonan Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Atimonan, Quezon, Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Lucena.
| Atimonan Church | |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Angels Parish Church | |
Church facade in 2010 | |
.svg)  Atimonan Church Location in Luzon .svg) Atimonan Church Location in the Philippines | |
| 14°0′4.68″N 121°55′17.22″E | |
| Location | Atimonan, Quezon |
| Country | Philippines |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Dedication | Mary |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Heritage designation | National Historical Landmark |
| Designated | 1939 |
| Architectural type | Church building |
| Completed | 1700 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Lucena |
The first church was destroyed by the Dutch invaders in 1640.[1] The present church was completed in 1700, but was seriously damaged by an earthquake in 1937.[2] The National Historical Commission of the Philippines declared the church a national historical landmark in 1939.[3]
Gallery
Church's ceiling
Historical marker
Church's original walls
