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Ermita de San Vitores

Calle Emilioano Millán

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Ermita de San Vitores

The Ermita de San Vitores is a historic chapel located in Valderredible, Spain.

History

  • The exact construction year of the chapel is not known, but it is believed to date from the 16th century.

Architecture

The chapel's architectural style is Gothic Revival, with characteristic features such as pointed arches and ribbed vaults.

  • The building's design is attributed to an unknown architect.

Location

The Ermita de San Vitores is situated on Calle Emilioano Millán in the town of Valderredible, Spain.

It is easily accessible by public transportation or on foot from the town center.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The chapel is a place of worship for the Catholic Church, serving as a small parish church for the local community.

Notable Features

  • The chapel's interior features include a simple yet elegant altar, a wooden crucifix, and a small chapel dedicated to Saint Vitores.
  • The exterior walls are adorned with intricate stone carvings and ornate doorways.

Organ and Bells Information

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

Heritage Status

The Ermita de San Vitores has been recognized for its cultural and historical significance by local authorities.

Although specific details of this designation are not available.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are reported to be housed within the chapel.

Details

NameErmita de San Vitores
CityValderredible
CountrySpain
Coordinates42.83248, -3.9547935
Current usePlace of worship for the Catholic Church, serving as a small parish church for the local community.