The Church of the Encarnación in Vélez-Rubio is one of the most outstanding monuments in the town. Built in the 18th century, this church is a magnificent example of Baroque architecture. Its imposing façade and richly decorated interior make it a place of great interest for both the faithful and lovers of art and history.

The church is located in the Plaza de la Encarnación, in the heart of the historic centre of Vélez-Rubio. In addition to its architectural value, the church houses various works of religious art and is an active centre of the spiritual life of the community.

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February 4, 2025

The church was built in 1753 and represents the transition from the late Baroque to the neoclassical style. It is decorated with two sculptural towers and a stone-carved façade in the middle. Inside, the stained glass windows and altarpieces are noteworthy.

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