The chapel buffo
The buffo chapel is
situated, in 7km from Unquillo.
It was built between 1941
and 1950 because he wants to build grave for his wife and daughter.
The chapel was built as gift
for god, feeling and intellect. It has
got brick adobe structure and its ceiling has got windows of illumination.
The construction lasted nine
years.
It was built by Guido Buffo,
Guido Buffo was born in Italy in 1885; he was philosopher, painter, writer,
musician, astronomer, metaphysical, biologist and geologist. In1914 he married
Eleonor Allende in Cordoba and he had a daughter. His wife died by
tuberculosis and ten years later his daughter suffered the same. Buffo wanted
to built the chapel in Unquillo and finally, he died in 1960.
In 2013 it was restored by
Marcela Mammana and Jose Javier Correa.
Do ovoide shape alloesa best
acoustics, also has cross carved as bell tower.
In the access has thirty
five steps loading to a place mad in the mountain, the door of the chapel is
wooden and has shape ojival. Inside try to copy the picture eden. In that place
they would be waiting for their loved ones.
Visit to the caplilla of buffo




















