Ushuaia Church

Simple church in Ushuaia, Argentina, designed for extreme climates.

Overview

Built by local craftsmen in 1898, it serves the southernmost city.

Design Features

Uses timber and vernacular design for durability.

Architectural Connections

• Latin American: Argentine context.
• Religious: Christian church.
• Modern: 19th-century design.

Influence and Legacy

Reflects vernacular adaptation, influencing Patagonian architecture.

Related Architects & Works

Patagonian Craftsmen (related architect), Piazza Italia (related building), Vernacular Structure (element), Modern (period)