Santuari de Requesens
Santuari de Requesens is a church in La Jonquera, Girona, Catalonia. Santuari de Requesens is situated nearby to the building La Cantina, as well as near the hamlet Muntanya de Requesens.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gorjablanc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Gorjablanc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Catalonia
- Also known as: “Mare de Déu de Requesens”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Cantina and Requesens Castle.
Requesens Castle
Photo: Tantarantana, Public domain.
Requesens Castle is situated on a hill overlooking the southern valleys of Mount Neulós, approximately 7 km east of the Requesens neighbourhood. For centuries, it has controlled the passage into Spain and corresponds to the ancient village of Requesens, a settlement in La Jonquera. Requesens Castle is situated 670 metres southeast of Santuari de Requesens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muntanya de Requesens and Cantallops.
Cantallops
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cantallops is a small, bucolic mountain town in Northeastern Catalonia, Spain, that offers a large change of scenery of the coastal towns nearby.
L’Albère
Village
Photo: El Caro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
L'Albère is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. L’Albère is situated 5 km northwest of Santuari de Requesens.
Santuari de Requesens
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: La Jonquera, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.45057° or 42° 27′ 2″ northLongitude
2.93859° or 2° 56′ 19″ eastInception
17th centuryOpen location code
8FJ4FW2Q+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 451895220OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q18004282
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In Other Languages
“Santuari de Requesens” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Mare de Déu de Requesens”
- Catalan: “Santuari de Requesens”
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Highlights include el Pentinador and Font Rovellada.
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