Our Lady of Carmen — Attraction in Quindío

Our Lady of Carmen in Salento is a stunning Catholic church located in the main square, surrounded by shops and restaurants, making it a focal point of the town. Its unique architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, along with a courtyard museum of the catholic faith in the area, reflecting the rich culture and traditions of Salento. The church is always clean and welcoming, with posted mass times and ringing bells that draw both locals and tourists. This charming parish, dating back to the early 20th century, embodies the spirit of the community and is a must-visit for anyone exploring the picturesque...

A Beautiful and Inviting Church

This church is truly a special place. The moment you step inside, you're struck by the appealing architecture and the warm, welcoming atmosphere. The "pesebre" (nativity scene) displayed prominently in front of the altar adds a touch of charm and reminds you of the true meaning of the season.

The mass itself was very moving, and the priest delivered a heartfelt and inspiring sermon. The overall experience was incredibly peaceful and uplifting. The exterior of the church is equally beautiful, making it a lovely spot to simply sit and enjoy the surroundings.

Highly...

Aquí tienes la traducción al español:

Linda iglesia, le doy la 1ra estrella... Todos los días a las 6:00 am, la iglesia toca las campanas brevemente... También a las 6:00 am, la iglesia comienza a sonar música a todo volumen por toda la ciudad durante 30 minutos seguidos...

Hemos estado viajando por casi 2 años en más de 120 ciudades diferentes y nunca nos han despertado de forma tan grosera cada mañana.

Por lo tanto, 2 estrellas. Si esto se considera algo bueno, los líderes de la iglesia necesitan reevaluar la consideración que le dan al valor que los visitantes aportan a la zona.

Video tomado desde un Airbnb a 350 metros de distancia.

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Pretty church, yields the 1st star ... At 6:00 am daily the church rings bells briefly... Also at 6:00 am the church begins blaring music across the city for 30 solid minutes...

We have been traveling for nearly 2 years in over 120 different cities and have never been so rudely awakened every morning.

Thusb2 stars. If this is meant as a good thing, the leaders of the church need to re-evaluate giving consideration to the value visitors bring to the area.

Video taken from an Airbnb 350...