San Kristobal
San Kristobal is a church in Forua, Biscay, Basque Country. San Kristobal is situated nearby to the cave Aillundizko Koba, as well as near Atxetako Koba.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Foruko Erromatar-Herrixka and Gernikako Arbola.
Foruko Erromatar-Herrixka
Archaeological site
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Foruko Erromatar-Herrixka is an archaeological site, which is situated 700 metres northeast of San Kristobal.
Gernikako Arbola
Monument
Photo: Papamanila, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gernikako Arbola is an oak tree that symbolizes traditional freedoms for the Biscayan people, and by extension for the Basque people as a whole. It is located in Gernika, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. Gernikako Arbola is situated 1½ km south of San Kristobal.
Museo de la Paz de Guernica
Museum
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Museo de la Paz de Guernica is a museum, which is situated 1½ km south of San Kristobal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forua and Errenteria (Gernika).
Errenteria (Gernika)
Neighborhood
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Errenteria (Gernika) is a neighborhood.
Guernica
Photo: Papamanila, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Guernica is a Basque town known for its Monday market day which has for decades been considered as a holiday in the town. Airborne bombing by the German Condor Legion in support of Spanish fascists in 1937 destroyed much of Guernica's old town, but several parts were spared and many were rebuilt.
San Kristobal
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Categories: building, tourism, chapel, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Forua, Biscay, Basque Country, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.32767° or 43° 19′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.68156° or 2° 40′ 54″ westOpen location code
8CMV88H9+39OpenStreetMap ID
way 343486603OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“San Kristobal” goes by many names.
- Basque: “San Kristobal”
- Spanish: “San Cristóbal”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aillundizko Koba and Atxetako Koba.
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