Virtual Tourist

Santo Cristo del Mercado

Segovia ·
Church ·
View map
Share

Check Availability

Aug 01, 2025 - Aug 02, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
Find

Santo Cristo del Mercado

Built in the early 16th century, Santo Cristo del Mercado showcases a rich heritage in Segovia, with its origins linked to local market activity.

This church was founded in 1525 to serve the residents frequenting the bustling marketplace. Its unique Mudejar architectural style, distinct from the surrounding Gothic structures, makes it a key religious site.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • ⛪ Unique Architecture: The church features intricate wooden ceilings and a beautifully adorned altar.
  • 🎨 Cultural Significance: Hosts various religious events and community gatherings throughout the year.
  • 💒 Local Legends: Tales surround the Christ figure housed within, believed to have miracle-working powers.

Visit Santo Cristo del Mercado for free; enjoy this cultural gem, ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Santo Cristo del Mercado

Foundation Year

Santo Cristo del Mercado was founded in 1525 to cater to the nearby market's visitors.

Mudejar Design

The church exemplifies Mudejar architecture, blending Christian and Moorish styles.

Miraculous Figure

The main altar houses a statue of Christ believed to perform miracles.

Location

C/José Zorrilla 119

Stay Near Santo Cristo del Mercado Best Hotels

Real Segovia Apartments By Recordis Hotels
View map · 0.1 mi City Centre
From
87US$ /per night
Hotel Corregidor
2
View map · 0.4 mi City Centre
From
65US$ /per night
9
Excellent (1)
Exe Casa De Los Linajes
3
View map · 0.4 mi City Centre
From
49US$ /per night
10
Excellent (1)
Aurea Convento Capuchinos By Eurostars Hotel Company
5
View map · 0.3 mi City Centre
From
124US$ /per night
Hotel Spa La Casa Mudejar
3
View map · 0.2 mi City Centre
From
75US$ /per night
Palacio San Facundo
2
View map · 0.1 mi City Centre
From
92US$ /per night