Igrexa de San Miguel de Bouzas
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Igrexa de San Miguel de Bouzas
The Igrexa de San Miguel de Bouzas stands as a testament to Vigo's rich religious heritage. Did you know this church was founded in the 14th century?
Originally built in 1347, the church was established under the patronage of the local fishing community. Its architecture features a mix of Gothic and Baroque styles, characterized by intricate stonework. The church plays a significant role in the cultural landscape of Bouzas, hosting various local festivals and religious events.
Unforgettable Highlights
- ⛪ Unique Architecture: Observe the blend of Gothic and Baroque styles in the church's façade.
- 🎉 Local Festivals: Engage with the vibrant community celebrations held annually.
- 📚 Historical Significance: Learn about its role in Bouzas' development and the fishing community.
Visiting is free, making it an appealing spot for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Igrexa de San Miguel de Bouzas
Fishing Community Origin
The church was founded to serve the local fishermen and their families.
Restoration History
Igrexa de San Miguel de Bouzas has undergone several restorations to preserve its historical integrity.
Cultural Hub
The church is an important venue for local religious festivals and events.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
5:00 PM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may require a ticket purchase.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 30 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) offer a quieter experience.