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One of the pride of the town of Valsequillo de Gran Canarias is the church of San Miguel Arcángel which serves as a residence for the town's patron. The temple was built by the inhabitants of Valsequillo between 1903 and 1923, with their own hands and without plans, this initiative arose after the old church was in a ruinous state.
The Church of San Miguel is eclectic in style, you can see various influences, highlights the classicist and the neo-gothic. The three naves that form the building are separated by half-point arches located on composite pillars decorated with attached pilasters.
The church of San Miguel Arcángel also keeps inside a series of works of great value, it should be noted the size of San Miguel El Chico , which was the first image that was incorporated into the heritage of Valsequillo carved in polychrome wood and about 20 centimeters from the seventeenth century.
Other elements are the Bautismal Green Stack made in baked clay with a glazed ceramic cover and that comes from Sevilla, it is dated from the end of the XV century. The sculpture of the Virgen del Rosario, the size of San Miguel Arcángel, the Crucified Christ and various paintings are also part of the treasures that the temple keeps.
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