Iglesia de San Felipe Neri

Today: Iglesia de San Felipe Neri, Barcelona

Place: Barcelona
Kind: Church
Built: 1721 to 1752
What remains: Standing
Visiting: Not checked

The Baroque church of the Oratorian convent, built between 1721 and 1752 and attributed to Pere Bertran, with sculpture by Pere Costa and Carles Grau. On 30 January 1938 a bomb fell in the square and killed 42 people, most of them children sheltering in the basement; the façade still shows the shrapnel marks. Inside are Baroque and Neoclassical altars.

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