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Ermita de San Cristobal

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Ermita de San Cristobal

The Ermita de San Cristobal is a Roman Catholic chapel located in Gascueña, Spain.

History

  • The exact construction year of the Ermita de San Cristobal is not specified.

Architecture

The chapel's architecture is characteristic of the Spanish Baroque style, with ornate details and a striking façade. The building's design is believed to date from the 18th century.

Location

The Ermita de San Cristobal is situated in the town of Gascueña, Spain, along the Paseo Escolar street.

Denomination and Religious Significance

As a Roman Catholic chapel, the Ermita de San Cristobal serves as a place of worship for the local community. The chapel's name, "Ermita," refers to an ancient hermitage or retreat center, which is fitting given its location in a rural area.

Architect and Notable Features

The architect responsible for designing the Ermita de San Cristobal is not specified. However, notable features of the building include its imposing façade and intricate stone carvings.

Organ and Bells Information

Unfortunately, no information is available regarding the chapel's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The Ermita de San Cristobal has been designated as a protected cultural heritage site in Spain.

Visiting Info

The chapel is open to visitors during regular hours. Accessibility information is not provided.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are mentioned in the available data.

Details

NameErmita de San Cristobal
CityGascueña
CountrySpain
Coordinates40.298466, -2.518149