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Iglesia de San Isidoro (Oviedo)
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Location Oviedo, Asturias,  Spain

The Iglesia de San Isidoro (Oviedo) is a historic church located in the city of Oviedo, which is in the Asturias region of Spain. This beautiful building first opened its doors in the year 1587. It has been a place of worship and an important part of the community for centuries.

What is the Church of San Isidoro?

The Church of San Isidoro is a Roman Catholic church. It serves as a place where people can gather for religious services. Churches like this one are often important landmarks in their cities. They show the history and culture of the area.

History of the Church

This church was built a very long time ago, in the 16th century. When it was completed in 1587, it became a new center for faith in Oviedo. Over the years, many people have visited and worshipped here. It stands as a testament to the past.

Location in Oviedo

The Church of San Isidoro is found in Oviedo, a city in northern Spain. Oviedo is the capital of the Asturias region. This area is known for its green landscapes and rich history. The church is part of the city's old and charming architecture.

See also

  • Asturian art
  • Catholic Church in Spain
  • List of Jesuit sites
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