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San Antonio de Padua, Avilés

San Antonio de Padua is a Romanesque-style Franciscan church in , community of , . Also known as the Church of the Franciscan Fathers, Franciscan monks lived in and ran the church from 1919 until 2013.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Spain, Spain
  • Also known as: “Iglesia de San Nicolas” and “Iglesia de San Nicolás”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oscar Niemeyer International Cultural Centre and Los Alas Chapel.

Arts center
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The (Spanish: Centro Cultural Internacional Oscar Niemeyer, is a cultural centre located in the city of , in Spain. is situated 270 metres east of San Antonio de Padua, Avilés.

Church
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is a church.

Museum
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The , is located in the medieval town center of , . The equipment is specially designed to contextualize the chronology of events that have marked the development of the town at different times, with special emphasis on the period between the time King Alfonso VI obtained the charter in 1085 and the present day.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avilés and Versalles.

Town
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is a post-industrial city in in northwest Spain. With a population of 76,000 in 2024, it's best known for the Oscar Niemeyer International Cultural Centre.

Suburb
Avilés is a town in , Spain. Avilés is, along with and , one of the main cities in the Principality of Asturias. The town occupies the flattest land in the municipality, partially in a land that belonged to the sea, surrounded by small promontories, all of them having an altitude of less than 140 metres.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

San Antonio de Padua, Avilés

Latitude
43.55736° or 43° 33′ 27″ north
Longitude
-5.92107° or 5° 55′ 16″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8CMPH34H+WH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 202459204
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Geo­Names ID
10300330
Wiki­data ID
Q5195496
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“San Antonio de Padua, Avilés” goes by many names.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “San Antonio de Padua, Avilés”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.