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Iglesia de la Compania

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Iglesia de la Compania
Iglesia de la Compania
Iglesia de la Compania
Iglesia de la Compania
Iglesia de la Compania
Iglesia de la Compania
Iglesia de la Compania
Iglesia de la Compania
Iglesia de la Compania
Iglesia de la Compania
Iglesia de la Compania
Iglesia de la Compania
Iglesia de la Compania
Iglesia de la Compania
Iglesia de la Compania
Phone:
+(593)2584175

Address:
Garcia Moreno | and Sucre, Quito 170150, Ecuador

The Church of the Society of Jesus , known colloquially as la Compañía, is a Jesuit church in Quito, Ecuador. It is among the best-known churches in Quito because of its large central nave, which is profusely decorated with gold leaf, gilded plaster and wood carvings. Inspired by two Roman Jesuit churches — the Chiesa del Gesù and the Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio di Loyola — la Compañía is one of the most significant works of Spanish Baroque architecture in South America. It is Quito's most ornate church and the country's most beautiful.
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