Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Carmen (Barquisimeto)
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The Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, is an iconic modernist structure known for its unique architectural design. Completed in 1968, the cathedral features a distinctive hyperbolic paraboloid roof, which gives it a futuristic and airy appearance. This innovative design was the work of Venezuelan architect Jahn Bergkamp. The cathedral serves as the main church for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Barquisimeto and is dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel, the city's patron saint. Inside, the cathedral boasts a spacious and light-filled interior, creating a serene atmosphere for worshippers.
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