Church of la Asunción
Church of la Asunción is a church in San Sebastián de la Gomera, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Church of la Asunción is situated nearby to the museum Museo Arqueológico de La Gomera, as well as near the building Casa Bencomo.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in San Sebastián de La Gomera, Spain
- Also known as: “Iglesia de la Asunción”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museo Arqueológico de La Gomera and Torre del Conde.
Museo Arqueológico de La Gomera
Museum
The Museo Arqueológico de La Gomera is a museum located in San Sebastián de La Gomera, Spain. It is based in the Casa Echeverría, a manor house built in the 18th century, and is focused on the culture of the Gomeros, the ancient people of the island.
Torre del Conde
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Torre del Conde is a fortress from the 15th century located in the Villa de San Sebastián de La Gomera. It is a military-type building. Its function was mainly of representation of the manorial power, and it counted on the lack of modern weapons on the part of the natives. Torre del Conde is situated 240 metres south of Church of la Asunción.
Hermitage of San Sebastián
Church
Photo: Javiersanp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hermitage of San Sebastián is a church, which is situated 180 metres northwest of Church of la Asunción.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Sebastián de La Gomera.
San Sebastián de La Gomera
Town
Photo: Apeto, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
La Gomera is the second smallest island of the Canary Islands. It is an undeveloped, unspoilt, beautiful island 40 minutes by fast ferry from Tenerife that is ideal for walkers.
Church of la Asunción
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: San Sebastián de la Gomera, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.0927° or 28° 5′ 34″ northLongitude
-17.11096° or 17° 6′ 40″ westInception
15th centuryOpen location code
7CW43VVQ+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 135980074OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q5909067
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Church of la Asunción” goes by many names.
- French: “église Mère de l’Ascension”
- French: “Église Mère de l’Ascension”
- German: “Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción”
- Spanish: “iglesia de la Asunción”
- Spanish: “iglesia Matriz de la Asunción”
- Spanish: “Iglesia matriz de la Asunción”
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