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Oratory of San Felipe Neri
CultureVisit: ~45 min
Baroque church of the 17th and 18th centuries with an oval plan and a large dome, on Calle Santa Inés. It was the seat of the Cortes of Cádiz during the Napoleonic siege, and the Constitution of 1812, the first in Spain's history, known as La Pepa, was debated in this space. The high altarpiece preserves an Immaculate Conception by Murillo.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Oratory of San Felipe Neri: 3 missions
- Discover where the Constitution of 1812 was debatedTake in the space where the deputies met and note the year the Constitution was promulgated: 1812.
- Gaze at the oval floor plan and the dome of the oratoryGo in and stand in the centre to appreciate the oval shape of the church and the height of its dome.
- Find Murillo's Immaculate Conception on the high altarFind the painting of the Immaculate Conception by Murillo in the altarpiece of the high altar and observe the composition of the figure.
Near Oratory of San Felipe Neri
Tavira Tower154 m awayGran Teatro Falla259 m awayMercado Central de Abastos310 m awayCádiz Museum382 m awayOratory of the Santa Cueva390 m awayAlameda Apodaca485 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Oratory of San Felipe Neri?
Allow about 45 min for the visit.
What is there to do at Oratory of San Felipe Neri?
Discover where the Constitution of 1812 was debated, Gaze at the oval floor plan and the dome of the oratory and Find Murillo's Immaculate Conception on the high altar.
What is there to see near Oratory of San Felipe Neri?
Tavira Tower (154 m), Gran Teatro Falla (259 m) and Mercado Central de Abastos (310 m).
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