The Church of Jesus of Miramar is a Catholic church in Havana, known for its Romanesque and Baroque design and a large dome in a Roman-Byzantine style. Inside, 14 mural paintings depict the Stations of the Cross, alongside an altar and detailed interior decoration. Its calm setting makes it a place for quiet reflection as well as a stop to see one of Miramar’s notable churches. The church is associated with Capuchin Franciscan friars and has a small community atmosphere.
Architecture and dome
The Church of Jesus of Miramar is in the Miramar district of Havana. Its design combines Romanesque and Baroque styles, with a large dome built in a Roman-Byzantine style. The dome is visible from a distance.
The Stations of the Cross
Inside, 14 large mural paintings depict the Stations of the Cross. The paintings are by Spanish artist César Hombrados. The church’s altar and detailed interior are also points to pause over during a visit.
FAQ
What can you see inside the Church of Jesus of Miramar?
The interior has 14 large mural paintings of the Stations of the Cross, along with a dome, altar and other decorative details.
What architectural styles does the church have?
The church combines Romanesque and Baroque design. Its large dome is built in a Roman-Byzantine style.
Is the church wheelchair accessible?
Yes. The entrance is wheelchair accessible.
