San Salvador del Nido
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San Salvador del Nido
Located in León, the San Salvador del Nido chapel dates back to the 11th century, founded by the Benedictine monks. This location holds historical significance as part of the region's rich religious heritage.
The chapel features a blend of Romanesque architecture characterized by its rounded arches, intricate stonework, and serene surroundings. It stands out as a cultural landmark, attracting visitors interested in the history of León.
Notable Highlights
⛪ Unique Architecture: The chapel showcases intricate stone carvings and traditional Romanesque elements.
🌳 Scenic Gardens: Surrounding the chapel are tranquil gardens, ideal for a reflective moment.
📜 Historical Significance: It represents the monastic tradition that shaped León's religious landscape.
This site is easily accessible and free to visit, making it a great spot for tourists and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum San Salvador del Nido
Ancient Foundation
The chapel was built in the 11th century by Benedictine monks.
Romanesque Style
Displayed architecture typical of the Romanesque period with rounded arches.
Cultural Heritage
A significant site for local cultural and religious history.
Location
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Address
View mapPaseo de Quintanilla 12
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Morning visits are recommended for a quieter experience.