Church of San Salvador (Getaria) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Church of San Salvador (Getaria) |
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Native name English: San Salbador Eliza / Iglesia de San Salvador |
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Location | Getaria, Gipuzkoa |
Official name: Iglesia de San Salvador (Guetaria) | |
Type | Non-movable |
Criteria | Monument |
Designated | 1895 |
Reference no. | RI-51-0000067 |
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The Church of San Salvador is a special church found in the town of Getaria, which is in the Gipuzkoa region. In the Basque language, it's called San Salbador Eliza, and in Spanish, it's known as Iglesia de San Salvador. This church was recognized as a Bien de Interés Cultural in 1895. This means it's a very important historical or artistic monument that Spain wants to protect.
What is a Bien de Interés Cultural?
A Bien de Interés Cultural (pronounced bee-EN day een-teh-RES kool-too-RAL) is a special title given to places or things in Spain that are very important for their history, art, or culture. It's like saying, "This place is a national treasure!" When something gets this title, it means it's protected by law. This helps make sure it stays safe for future generations to enjoy and learn from. The Church of San Salvador received this important title in 1895, showing how valuable it is.
See Also
- For more information in Spanish, especially for kids, check out: Iglesia de San Salvador (Guetaria) para niños