Malaga. Church of Zamarrilla (Ermita de Zamarrilla)

Camarilla Ermita - a small Christian temple on the border districts of Parcel and Trinidad (on the map). The Church is founded by the fraternity of Samarrilla, a Catholic Corporation directly subordinate to the diocese of Malaga, but the Corporation has its own rules.

The collection of donations for the construction of the temple began in 1750, and in 1757 the first stone was laid. The construction was carried out under the supervision of the dynasties of architects-Felipe Perez Conde and his son, the architectural style-Baroque. The Church was consecrated in 1792. In the following century, the building was significantly enlarged due to several additions both from the main facade and from the altar part.

During the Republic, persecution of the Church began, and in 1931 the Church was looted, with the loss of authentic utensils, including a wooden Crucifix and an image of the virgin Mary.

After the francoist victory, the temple was restored. The works were supervised by the architect Enrique Atencio Molina, who added a belfry with a bell tower to the silhouette of the building. two bells. In 1945, the Church was reopened for parishioners.