Church of Saint Fructuosus

Church of Saint Fructuosus is a church in Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galicia. Church of Saint Fructuosus is situated nearby to the fountain Fonte de San Froitoso, as well as near the police station Policía Local de Santiago de Compostela.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: church in Santiago de Compostela
Also known as: “Church of Angustias de Abajo”, “Church of San Fructuoso”, “Igrexa das Angustias de Abaixo”, and “Igrexa de San Froitoso”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plaza del Obradoiro and Santiago Cathedral Museum.

Plaza del Obradoiro

Square

Plaza del Obradoiro

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The Praza do Obradoiro is main square of the Santiago de Compostela old town, although not placed at the real centre. It lies to the West of the main façade of the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, and thus the Pórtico da Gloria must be crossed to get into the building from the square.

Santiago Cathedral Museum

Museum

Santiago Cathedral Museum

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Santiago Cathedral Museum is situated 140 metres east of Church of Saint Fructuosus.

Palacio de Gelmírez

Manor estate

Palacio de Gelmírez

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Palacio de Gelmírez is a manor estate, which is situated 130 metres east of Church of Saint Fructuosus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City of Culture of Galicia and O Monte Gaiás.

City of Culture of Galicia

Neighborhood

City of Culture of Galicia

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The City of Culture of Galicia is a complex of cultural buildings in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain, designed by a group of architects led by Peter Eisenman.

O Monte Gaiás

Locality

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O Monte Gaiás is a locality.

Lamas de Abade

Hamlet

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Lamas de Abade is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Church of Saint Fructuosus.

Church of Saint Fructuosus

Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
Location: Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

42.88065° or 42° 52′ 50″ north

Longitude

-8.54676° or 8° 32′ 48″ west

Open location code

8CJHVFJ3+77

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Church of Saint Fructuosus” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Església de Sant Fructuós, Santiago de Compostel·la”
Catalan: “Església de Sant Fructuós”
Galician: “igrexa da Real Angustia”
Galician: “igrexa das Angustias de Abaixo”
Galician: “igrexa de San Froitoso de Santiago de Compostela”
Galician: “Igrexa de San Froitoso de Santiago de Compostela”
Galician: “igrexa de San Frutuoso de Santiago de Compostela”
Portuguese: “Igreja das Angustias de Abaixo”
Portuguese: “Igreja das Angústias de Baixo”
Portuguese: “Igreja de San Fructuoso”
Portuguese: “Igreja de São Frutuoso”
Spanish: “Iglesia de la Real Angustia”
Spanish: “Iglesia de las Angustias de Abajo”
Spanish: “Iglesia de San Fructuoso, Santiago de Compostela”
Spanish: “Iglesia de San Fructuoso”
Turkish: “San Fructuoso Kilisesi, Santiago de Compostela”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fonte de San Froitoso and Policía Local de Santiago de Compostela.

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