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Church of San Nicolás, Bilbao

Church of San Nicolás, Bilbao is a church in , , . Church of San Nicolás, Bilbao is situated nearby to the government building , as well as near the square .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church building in Bilbao, Spain
  • Also known as: “Iglesia de San Nicolas” and “San Nikolas eliza / Iglesia de San Nicolás”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plaza Nueva and Euskaltzaindia’s headquarters.

Square
Photo: Stegop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The or Plaza Barria of is a monumental square of Neoclassical style built in 1821. Its name comes from the previously existing Plaza Vieja or Old Square in the place where the Ribera Market was built. is situated 120 metres south of Church of San Nicolás, Bilbao.

Government building
Photo: Fred Romero, CC BY 2.0.
is a government building.

Theater building
Photo: Pedro J Pacheco, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
The , or Arriaga Antzokia in Basque, is an opera house located on the in , . It was built in Neo-Baroque style by architect Joaquín Rucoba in 1890, the same architect that built the . is situated 210 metres west of Church of San Nicolás, Bilbao.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Begoña and Bilbao la Vieja.

Quarter
Photo: Fernandopascullo, CC BY 2.5.
is a historical municipality of and is a neighbourhood and urban district of . , or more puristically but also more rarely spelled Begoina, means 'the lower foot', referring to the slopes of which lie to the north of the city.

Quarter
Photo: Mentxuwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
in Spanish, "Old " in English and Bilbo Zaharra in Basque. It is a neighbourhood of and part of the 5th district of the city.

Quarter
Photo: Josi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood of , Basque country, . It was originally a suburb south of the old walled town. Modernly it stands between this neighborhood and those of Solokoetxe, and the .

Church of San Nicolás, Bilbao

Latitude
43.26016° or 43° 15′ 37″ north
Longitude
-2.92259° or 2° 55′ 21″ west
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
8CMV736G+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 41789694
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
11790797
Wiki­data ID
Q9007238
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Church of San Nicolás, Bilbao” goes by many names.

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