Spanish Colonial Churches are architectural structures built during the period of Spanish colonization in the Americas, primarily from the 16th to the 19th centuries. These churches often feature a blend of Baroque, Renaissance, and Moorish styles, characterized by ornate facades, bell towers, and intricate interior decorations. They served as centers of worship and community life for the indigenous populations and Spanish settlers. Many Spanish Colonial Churches are located in regions such as Mexico, California, and South America. Notable examples include the Mission San Juan Capistrano in California and the Cathedral of Mexico City. These churches are significant cultural landmarks, reflecting the fusion of European and indigenous influences.