San Esteban, Valencia
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Church of San Esteban | |
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Iglesia de San Esteban | |
39°28′34.07″N 0°22′23.37″W / 39.4761306°N 0.3731583°W | |
Location | Horta de València, Valencian Community |
Country | Spain |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Juan Bautista Pérez Castiel, Jerónimo Negret, Guillem Roca, José Gomar, Francesc Anton, Pedro Arnal, etc. |
Style | Baroque, Neoclassical, Renaissance. |
The Iglesia de San Esteban (in Valencian: Església de Sant Esteve) is a parish church located in Plaça de Sant Esteve in the city of Valencia, in the Valencian Community, Spain. The Iglesia de San Esteban is among the oldest churches in Valencia; it is built on the site of a mosque that stood in the city when it was under Muslim rule. St. Vicent Ferrer (1350–1419) and St. Luis Bertrán (1526–1581) were baptized here.[1]
References
- ^ "Iglesia de San Esteban Protomártir Pl.San Esteban, 2 Sant Esteve Protomàrtir". www.jdiezarnal.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 August 2018.
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- Roman Catholic churches in Valencia
- Former mosques in Spain
- 13th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Spain
- 16th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Spain
- Roman Catholic churches completed in 1618
- Azulejos in buildings in the Valencian Community
- Baroque architecture in the Valencian Community
- Neoclassical architecture in the Valencian Community
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