- Ikheli: I- Iglesia Catedral Metropolitana, ePanama
Isimo sePanama, nakuba sincane, kodwa sidume kakhulu futhi sibalulekile, ikakhulukazi ngokuthumela. Phela, esikoleni, ngamunye wethu uyazi ukuthi kungenxa yesistimu eyinkimbinkimbi yokukhiya iPanama Canal ukuthi izilwandle ezimbili ezinkulu - iPacific neAlantic - zihlangene. Kunezinye eziningi ezikhangayo ezweni, isibonelo, iCathhedral, e- Panama endala .
Ukukwazi neCathhedral
Endaweni yakudala yedolobha lasePanama , inhloko-dolobha yasePanama, kukhona iCathhedral (i-Catedral Metropolitana). Lesi sakhiwo esihle kakhulu yinto eyinhloko yelungelo lobuciko lomuzi. Njengezakhiwo eziningi zenkolo eYurophu, ikhishophu yakhiwa ngezigaba futhi ngezigaba ngaphezu kweminyaka eyikhulu. Okokuqala, ingxenye engaphambili yayakhiwa, ke-ingxenye enkulu yethempeli, futhi eminyakeni engu-24 edlule sekuqedile ukuqedwa kokwakhiwa nokuhlobisa. Kukholelwa ukuthi ukwakhiwa kweCathhedral ePanama yakudala kwakuyinselelo kumphirate uHenry Morgan, owahlasela ngokuphindaphindiwe lo muzi ngezinduku zakhe, wabhubhisa futhi washisa izindawo eziningi.
I-cathedral inemibhoshongo emibili yombhoshongo ephakeme ngamamitha angama-36 phezulu, kukhona ikhonteli lokubuka ngokubukeka kahle kwedolobha. Ungamangazi ukuthi ibhontshi elungile lihlukile kancane ngakwesobunxele: ngo-1821 laphela ngokuphelele ekuzamazama komhlaba, kodwa kamuva labuyiselwa.
Yini ezithakazelisayo ngeCathhedral?
I-Cathedral yasePanama endala inesithakazelo esikhulu kwabaklami bamuva. Ukubonakala kwesakhiwo kubonisa ukuthi isakhiwo sezakhiwo sashintshile kanjani nesibonelo se-facade kanye ne-bell-imibhoshongo, ikakhulukazi ukuhlobisa okuthakazelisayo kwemibhoshongo kanye nesakhiwo esidala. Futhi uphahla lwezinsika-bhotela lihlotshiswe ngamaqobelengwane asePearl Islands , eLaos. UMkhandlu weCathhedral umi phezu kwamatshe nezinsika zezitini, inani labo linama-67 kubo. Kubalulekile ukuphawula ubuhle obungaphakathi bethempeli: amafasitela anezicabha ezicwebezelayo nezibani eziyingqayizivele okwenziwa ngezikhathi zethusi.
Ekupheleni kwekhulu le-XIX ePanama bamenywa amakhosi avela eFrance ukwakha iPanama Canal , kamuva nabo basebenza ekwakheni i-altare. Kakade esikhathini sethu saziwa ukuthi iCathhedral ngenkathi ukwakhiwa kwakuhlanganiswe imigudu engaphansi komhlaba nawo onke amasonto nezindela zamadala asePanama yakudala. Kodwa, yebo, ukuvakasha okwamanje akusebenzi kubo: ingxenye enkulu yemigudu eya ekhulwini lama-XX-th iwile noma isesimweni esiphuthumayo.
Ngendlela, amabellane abhekwa njengempahla ekhethekile yeCathhedral yasePanama elidala. Baxoshwa phambi kweNdlovukazi yaseSpain kanye nabadayisi ababethelela ubucwebe babo begolide nezindwangu zensimbi eshisayo. Ngakho-ke, umsindo wezinsimbi zibhekwa njengezinhle.
Ungafika kanjani eKhedhedral?
Kuze kube se- Panama endala kunazo zonke ungakwazi ukufinyelela noma yikuphi ukuhamba komgwaqo wedolobha noma ngetekisi. Okuqhubekayo esikhungweni semlando kungenzeka ukuthi uhambe ngezinyawo ukuya ku-Independence Square. I-cathedral ibonakala kusukela kude, akunakwenzeka ukuba idlule.
Njengamanje, i-Cathedral ivaliwe ukubuyiswa okuphelele, futhi ukuhambela okwenziwe okwesikhashana akunakwenzeka.
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