Church of Vera Cruz
The church of the True Cross is a Roman Catholic church located in the San Marcos district of the city of Segovia, in the autonomous community of Castile and León, in Spain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: info@ordendemalta.es
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: building in Segovia
- Also known as: “Iglesia de la Vera Cruz, Segovia”, “Iglesia de la Veracruz”, “Iglesia del Santo Sepulcro”, and “La Vera Cruz Church”
- Address: Carretera de Zamarramala, Segovia, 40003
- Wheelchair access: limited
Photo: Pacodonderis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aqueduct of Segovia and Church of San Marcos.
Aqueduct of Segovia
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Aqueduct of Segovia is a Roman aqueduct in Spain, built around the first century AD to channel water from springs in the mountains 17 kilometres to Segovia's fountains, public baths and private houses, in use until 1973. Aqueduct of Segovia is situated 2 km southeast of Church of Vera Cruz.
Church of San Marcos
Church
The Coining House, Segovia
Museum
Photo: Nicolás Pérez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Coining House is a former royal mint in Segovia, Spain, which dates back to the 1500s. Today, it is a museum dedicated to coins, industrial heritage and Segovia's famous aqueduct. The Coining House, Segovia is situated 340 metres southeast of Church of Vera Cruz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Las Serillas and Zamarramala.
Zamarramala
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zamarramala is a village in the municipality of Segovia, Castile and León, Spain. It stands above its surroundings and can be seen from Segovia proper. In the past, it had its own town hall, but it became part of Segovia in the 1970s.
Church of Vera Cruz
- Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Segovia, Segovia, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.95569° or 40° 57′ 21″ northLongitude
-4.13224° or 4° 7′ 56″ westElevation
937 metres (3,074 feet)Open location code
8CGQXV49+74OpenStreetMap ID
way 260037660OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Church of Vera Cruz” goes by many names.
- French: “église de la Vera Cruz”
- French: “Église de la Vera Cruz”
- German: “La Vera Cruz in Segovia”
- German: “La Vera Cruz”
- Portuguese: “Igreja da Vera Cruz (Segovia)”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Vera Cruz de Segóvia”
- Portuguese: “Vera Cruz de Segovia”
- Spanish: “iglesia de la Vera Cruz (Segovia)”
- Spanish: “iglesia de la Vera Cruz”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de la Vera Cruz”
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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 “Church of Vera Cruz”. Photo: Kadellar, CC BY-SA 3.0.