El Altillo / Felix Candela

"El Altillo" or Chapel of Nuestra Señora de la Soledad (1955) by Felix Candela and Enrique De La Mora
Located in Coyoacán, Mexico City

Candela was the master of the thin-shelled concrete hyperbolic paraboloid.




The stained glass was designed by Kitzia Hoffman


The sculpture of the Virgin Mary on the altar is by Herbert Hoffman