Nuestra Señora del Rosario y Santo Domingo, Montevideo

Nuestra Señora del Rosario y Santo Domingo (Dominicos)
Religion
Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical or organizational status	Parish church
Location
Location	Mario Cassinoni 1337 Montevideo,  Uruguay
Architecture
Type	Church
Style	Neo-Mudéjar

The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Dominic (Spanish: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Rosario y Santo Domingo), popularly known as Iglesia de los Domínicos, is a Roman Catholic parish church in the neighbourhood of Cordón, Montevideo, Uruguay.^[1]

This church is unique in Uruguay as it is perhaps the only temple built in Neo-Mudéjar style in all the country; it also has a brick tower. Held by the Dominicans, it is dedicated to their patron saint Dominic and also to Our Lady of the Rosary.^[2] It was consecrated on 6 January 1947.^[3]

The parish was established on 18 May 1958.^[1]

References

1. "Domínicos". Archdiocese of Montevideo. Retrieved 10 May 2013. (in Spanish)
2. "Institutes of consecrated life in Uruguay". Archdiocese of Montevideo. Retrieved 10 May 2013. (in Spanish)
3. Alfonso Esponera Cerdán, O.P. (1992). The Dominicans in Uruguay. Salamanca: Editorial San Esteban. ISBN 9788487557293. Retrieved 10 May 2013. (in Spanish)

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