Capilla de Nuestra Senora de la Soledad

Name of building
Capilla de Nuestra Senora de la Soledad 
Construction year
1955 
Structural system
Shell 
Primary use
Church 
Architect
Enrique de la Mora / Fernando Lopez Carmona 
Architect2
Felix Candela 
Structural engineer
Felix Candela 
Constructor
 
Professional
Cubiertas Ala S.A. 
Country
MEXICO 
Address
Av. Universidad 1700/Av. Francisco, Coyoacan, Mexico, D.F. 
Means of transportation
Walking 300m north from Estacion de Metro Miguel Angel de Quevedo(Lenia-3). 
Admission
Outside : OK Inside : OK
8:00-14:00 & 17:00-20:00 everyday 
Reference
①Felix Candela, Supervisor; Yutaka Saito, Editor; Naomi Miwa..
Forewords; Felix Candela, Ove Arup, Frei Otto, Mamoru Kawagucxi, Riicht Miyake, Mutsuro Sasaki Published by TOTO Shuppan, Tokyo on August 10,1995, pp.160-169. Japanese Language
②Candela/The Shell Builder, Colin Faber, Reinhold Publishing Corpotation, NY, 1963, p.134-140.
③Arquitectos Contemporaneos de Mexico, Louise Noelle, Editorial Trillas, Mexico, D.F. 2nd Edition, 1993. P.31+46+47. 
Note
Shell, RC
Photo taken on January 25+28,1994 and February 11,1995. ③-109
The owner of Cubiertas Ala S.A. is Félix Candela.
Span:29m. Length:35.77m. Height:11.2m. 
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