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Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón

Sight4.7 · 1 5794.3 · 282≈ 32 minFree entry5.1 km from the center

The Church of the Sacred Heart is a Neo-Gothic gem nestled on Plaza de San Ignacio in the historic heart of Málaga. Completed in 1920 by acclaimed architect Fernando Guerrero Strachan for the Jesuit Order, the temple showcases pointed arches, slender octagonal turrets, and an ornate rose window. Inside, visitors find soaring ribbed vaulting painted with golden stars against deep cobalt blue, evoking medieval European sanctuaries.

Highlights

  • Elegant Neo-Gothic facade by architect Guerrero Strachan
  • Intricate stained-glass rose window above the main portal
  • Ribbed vaulted ceilings adorned in rich blue and gold hues

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