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Iglesia de Santa María (Lugás)
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43°27′10″N 5°25′43″W / 43.45278°N 5.42861°W / 43.45278; -5.42861
Location Asturias,  Spain

The Iglesia de Santa María (Lugás) is a beautiful old church. You can find it in Asturias, a region in northern Spain. This church is a special historical building. It has been standing for many years.

What is the Santa María Church?

The Santa María Church in Lugás is a place of worship. It is also a very important historical site. It is known for its unique architecture. This church helps us understand the past.

A Protected Treasure

This church is officially recognized as a "Bien de Interés Cultural." This Spanish term means "Asset of Cultural Interest." It is like a national treasure. This special title protects the church. It ensures that it will be preserved for future generations.

Exploring Its History

Churches like Santa María often have long histories. They show different styles of building from the past. People visit them to learn about history. They also admire the art and craftsmanship.

Where is Lugás Located?

Lugás is a small area within the region of Asturias. Asturias is known for its green landscapes. It has mountains and a beautiful coastline. The church is a landmark in this lovely part of Spain.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Santuario de la Virgen de Lugás para niños

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