Convent of La Merced in Cuenca
Convent of La Merced in Cuenca is a church in Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha which is located on Calle Alfonso VIII. Convent of La Merced in Cuenca is situated nearby to the tourism office Oficina Municipal de Turismo, as well as near Church of La Merced.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Also known as: “Convento de las Esclavas”
- Address: Calle Alfonso VIII
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cuenca town hall and Cuenca Cathedral.
Cuenca Cathedral
Church
Photo: Tomás Fano, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cathedral of Saint Mary and Saint Julian is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Cuenca, Spain. The building is one of the earliest Spanish examples of Gothic architecture, built at a time when the Romanesque style still predominated in the Iberian Peninsula. Cuenca Cathedral is situated 160 metres northeast of Convent of La Merced in Cuenca.
Museo de las Ciencias de Castilla-La Mancha
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barrio de Tiradores and Barrio del San Antón.
Convent of La Merced in Cuenca
- Categories: convent, building, monastery, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Cuenca, Province of Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.0776° or 40° 4′ 39″ northLongitude
-2.13062° or 2° 7′ 50″ westInception
16th centuryOpen location code
8CGV3VH9+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 103830624OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q8350481
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Spanish—“Convent of La Merced in Cuenca” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Monaĥejo de la Difavoro”
- Spanish: “Convento de la Merced (Cuenca)”
- Spanish: “convento de la Merced”
- Spanish: “Convento de la Merced”
- Spanish: “Convento de las Esclavas (Cuenca)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of La Merced and Oficina Municipal de Turismo.
Nearby Places
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