Santa Maria de la Fau
Santa Maria de la Fau is a church in Albanyà, Girona, Catalonia. Santa Maria de la Fau is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Collada dels Gesos, as well as near the peak Puig de la Granja.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Albanyà, Spain
- Also known as: “Santa Maria del Fau”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Puig de la Gavarra and Sant Miquel de Fontfreda.
Sant Miquel de Fontfreda
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Sant Miquel de Fontfreda is a church, which is situated 2 km southeast of Santa Maria de la Fau.
Sant Feliu de Carbonils
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Sant Feliu de Carbonils is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Santa Maria de la Fau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tapis and Maçanet de Cabrenys.
Tapis
Hamlet
Photo: Breme, Public domain.
Tapis is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km north of Santa Maria de la Fau.
Maçanet de Cabrenys
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maçanet de Cabrenys is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain. It also belongs to the subcomarca of Alta Garrotxa. It includes the villages of Arnera, Les Creus, Les Mines, Les Salines, Tapis, Els Vilars, and Oliveda. Maçanet de Cabrenys is situated 4½ km northeast of Santa Maria de la Fau.
Coustouges
Village
Photo: Yeza, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coustouges is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Inhabitants are called Coustougiens or Coustougiennes. Coustouges is situated 5 km west of Santa Maria de la Fau.
Santa Maria de la Fau
- Categories: archaeological site, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Albanyà, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.35601° or 42° 21′ 22″ northLongitude
2.71461° or 2° 42′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8FJ49P47+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 366279759OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q18007608
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Santa Maria de la Fau” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “el Fau”
- Catalan: “Mare de Deu de la Fau”
- Catalan: “Mare de Deu de les Alades”
- Catalan: “Mare de Deu de les Formigues”
- Catalan: “Mare de Déu del Fau”
- Catalan: “Santa Maria de la Fau”
- Catalan: “Santa Maria”
- Spanish: “Santa Maria de la Fau”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Collada del Fau and Collada dels Gesos.
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