Iglesia Vieja de Sabugo
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A Glimpse into Iglesia Vieja de Sabugo
Located in Avilés, the Iglesia Vieja de Sabugo serves as a testament to the city's medieval past.
Founded in the 13th century by the Benedictine monks, it holds significant historical value as one of the oldest religious sites in the region. The church features traditional Romanesque architecture with a rectangular layout, rounded arches, and notable stonework, which captivates architecture enthusiasts. Its historical significance is amplified by the local legends associated with it.
Key Highlights
- Romanesque Architecture 🏛️
- Rich Historical Legends 📜
- Scenic Riverside Location 🌊
The church is accessible for free, making it an excellent spot for tourists, families, and history lovers to explore.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Iglesia Vieja de Sabugo
Benedictine Origins
Founded by Benedictine monks in the 13th century.
Romanesque Features
Exhibits traditional Romanesque architectural style.
Cultural Significance
An important site for local religious and cultural events.
Location
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Address
View mapPlaza del Carbayo 2
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated but not required.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) for fewer visitors.