Interior columns and arches, church, San Xavier, Bolivia

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Jesuit Missions of Chiquitos, in photographs.

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Geoffrey Groesbeck · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized for display.

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Photographs show different dates, viewpoints and conditions. Select an image to open the full-size view and its source. They do not establish current access to a particular route.

The church at Concepción in Chiquitos — The church at Concepción in ChiquitosPhoto: Bamse, CC BY-SA 3.0

The church tower at San José de Chiquitos — The church tower at San José de ChiquitosPhoto: Jamy Martinez, CC BY-SA 4.0

Interior columns and arches, church, San Xavier, Bolivia — Interior columns and arches, church, San Xavier, BoliviaPhoto: Geoffrey Groesbeck, CC BY-SA 3.0

The church at San Miguel de Velasco — The church at San Miguel de VelascoPhoto: Bamse, CC BY-SA 2.5

The richly decorated altar of San Rafael’s church — The richly decorated altar of San Rafael’s churchPhoto: Bamse, CC BY-SA 2.5

The tower of the Jesuit church at San José de Chiquitos — The tower of the Jesuit church at San José de ChiquitosPhoto: Maria Cristina Tajima, CC BY-SA 4.0

A carved musician at a Chiquitos mission — A carved musician at a Chiquitos missionPhoto: Ruateatro, CC BY-SA 3.0

The roof and cross of San Javier’s mission church — The roof and cross of San Javier’s mission churchPhoto: Geoffrey Groesbeck, CC BY-SA 3.0

The Jesuit church at San Miguel de Velasco — The Jesuit church at San Miguel de VelascoPhoto: Geoffrey Groesbeck, CC BY-SA 3.0

The Jesuit mission church at San Rafael — The Jesuit mission church at San RafaelPhoto: Marcelo Claros Marzana, CC BY-SA 3.0

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A strong personal-hundred candidate for the relationship between architecture, local craftsmanship and living heritage. The dispersed group asks for more time than a single monument and rewards visitors who enjoy comparison across several sites.