The Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy and Saint Michael the Archangel (in Catalan, Basilica de la Mare de Déu de la Mercè i Sant Miquel Arcàngel), known simply as Basilica de la Merced (Basilica de la Mercè), is a church of the Baroque located in the Plaza de la Merced, in the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona. It was built between 1765 and 1775, being the work of the Catalan architect José Mas Dordal. It is dedicated to the Virgin of Mercy as the patron saint of the diocese of Barcelona, being one of the most representative churches in Barcelona.

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February 22, 2022

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The Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy and Saint Michael the Archangel (in Catalan, Basílica de la Mare de Déu de la Mercè i Sant Miquel Arcàngel), known simply as Basilica de la Merced (Basílica de la Mercè), is a church of Baroque located in the Plaza de la Merced, in the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona. It was built between 1765 and 1775, being the work of the Catalan architect José Mas Dordal. It is dedicated to the Virgen de la Merced as patron saint of the diocese of Barcelona, being one of the most representative churches of Barcelona.

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April 30, 2023

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Imposing in its rude ways.

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