page_title: Cortes, Bohol
section_title: Cortes church
hierarchical_section_title: Cortes, Bohol / Attractions / Cortes church
caption_attribution_description: English: self-taken
context_page_description: Cortes, officially the Municipality of Cortes, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 16,954 people.
  The town fiesta is held every 16 January in honor of the holy child Jesus, the Santo Niño.
context_section_description: The church of Cortes is the Santo Niño parish church. It is situated high up on a hill and like all Bohol churches is cruciform shape. The church dates back to the 19th century although the bell tower's upper register was not completed until the 20th century.
  The church is made up of cut coral stone blocks. A portico is in front of an older façade and floral carving frames the doorway. It has frescoes on its ceilings. The main retablo has twisted Solomonic columns and profusely carved flanges in the baroque idiom.
caption: Cortes Church
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