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Church of San Julian de los Prados

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Jun 17, 2025 - Jun 18, 2025
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Church of San Julian de los Prados

San Julian de los Prados, also called Santullano, is a notable pre-Romanesque church situated in Oviedo, Spain, founded around 830 AD during Alfonso II's reign.

This church stands as an exemplar of Asturian art with its significant frescoes and spacious interior. Constructed by architect Tioda, it features geometric and floral motifs, emblematic of the period’s style. It was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1998.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • Beautiful Frescoes 🖼️
  • Historic Significance 📜
  • Architectural Masterpiece 🏰

Entry is free, and guided tours are available in Spanish from Tuesday to Sunday, making it ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumChurch of San Julian de los Prados

UNESCO World Heritage

Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in December 1998.

Founded in 830 AD

Established during the reign of Alfonso II of Asturias.

Remarkable Frescoes

Known for its beautifully preserved frescoes featuring geometric and floral designs.

Location

Calle de Selgas 1

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