Architectural features San Carlos Borromeo Church (Mahatao)



interior of mahatao church


the church made of stone , lime, common building materials in batanes. espadaña belfry located on top of facade s pediment 1 of bells dated 1874. church has uneven wall thickness due addition of step buttresses , buttress walls. interiors, decorated in baroque style, showcase floral designs sunburst ornaments painted in polychrome , gilt lends golden glow among statuary. main retablo houses images of saint charles borromeo, patron, on center , surrounded saint joseph, saint dominic de guzman , saint rose of lima. 2 minor altar housing image of our lady of rosary on right , of holy child on left of central altar can found.


on right side of facade church convent. second floor of convent not typical volada or cantilevered gallery convents in philippines open extended deck. @ of convent remains of old circular well. located on left side of facade beacon used navigation








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