Iglesia de la Virgen de la Candelaria
The Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria is a church and parish of Moya, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. The present church was built on the edge of its barranco, completed in 1957.Photo: Toni Teror, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
- Also known as: “Iglesia Nuestra Señora de Candelaria”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Casa-Museo Tomás Morales and Reserva Natural Especial de Azuaje.
Reserva Natural Especial de Azuaje
Nature reserve
Photo: Hecsuag, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Reserva Natural Especial de Azuaje is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Iglesia de la Virgen de la Candelaria.
Iglesia de San Roque
Church
Photo: Xenophon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iglesia de San Roque is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Iglesia de la Virgen de la Candelaria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northern Gran Canaria and Fontanales.
Northern Gran Canaria
Photo: Toni Teror, CC BY 3.0.
The northern part of the Gran Canaria is a mostly agricultural part of the island.
Fontanales
Hamlet
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fontanales is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Iglesia de la Virgen de la Candelaria.
Teror
Town
Photo: Toni Teror, CC BY 3.0.
Teror is a municipality in the northern part of the island of Gran Canaria in the Province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands. Its population is 12,671, and the town area is 25.70 km2. Teror is situated 7 km southeast of Iglesia de la Virgen de la Candelaria.
Iglesia de la Virgen de la Candelaria
- Categories: religious building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Moya, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.1108° or 28° 6′ 39″ northLongitude
-15.58416° or 15° 35′ 3″ westOpen location code
7CW64C68+88OpenStreetMap ID
way 299213714OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q56071593
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In Other Languages
“Iglesia de la Virgen de la Candelaria” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaza Tomás Morales and Ayuntamiento de Moya.
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