Santo Domingo, Oviedo facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Santo Domingo, Oviedo |
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The Iglesia de Santo Domingo is a famous church located in the city of Oviedo. Oviedo is in the Asturias region of Spain. This church was built a very long time ago, in the year 1518. It is an important historical building in the area.
What is a Church?
A church is a special building. People go there to worship and pray. Many churches, like Santo Domingo, are also important for history and art. They often have beautiful designs and old stories.
History of the Church
The Iglesia de Santo Domingo was started in 1518. This means it is over 500 years old! Imagine all the history it has seen. Buildings from this time often show amazing craftsmanship. They tell us about the people who lived long ago.
Location in Oviedo
Oviedo is the capital city of Asturias. It is a beautiful city with many old buildings. The Iglesia de Santo Domingo is one of its special landmarks. It helps make Oviedo a popular place to visit.
See also
- Asturian art
- Catholic Church in Spain
In Spanish: Iglesia de Santo Domingo (Oviedo) para niños
