Church of Santa María de Junco
The Church of Santa María de Junco is a Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic church located in the municipality of Ribadesella in Asturias, Spain. A church at the site was erected in the early 13th century.Photo: Ramón, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Historic building
- Description: cultural property in Ribadesella, Spain
- Also known as: “Church of Santa Maria de Junco”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tito Bustillo Cave and Cuevas, Ribadesella FEVE station.
Tito Bustillo Cave
Cave
Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY 3.0.
The Tito Bustillo Cave is a prehistoric rock shelter located in the small town of Ribadesella, in the autonomous community of Asturias, Spain. The cave was inhabited by humans before the year 10,000 BC. Tito Bustillo Cave is situated 2 km north of Church of Santa María de Junco.
Cuevas, Ribadesella FEVE station
Railway station
Photo: Nicolás Pérez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cuevas, Ribadesella FEVE station is a railway station, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Church of Santa María de Junco.
Playa de la Atalaya
Beach
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Playa de la Atalaya is a beach, which is situated 2½ km north of Church of Santa María de Junco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xuncu and Cueves.
Xuncu
Hamlet
Photo: Carmenmoran, CC BY 4.0.
Xuncu is one of nine parishes in Ribadesella, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. It is 37.69 km2 in size, with a population of 144.
Collera
Hamlet
Collera is one of nine parishes in Ribadesella, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. It is 32.44 km2 in size, with a population of 745.
Church of Santa María de Junco
- Categories: church, monument, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ribadesella, Asturias, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.44096° or 43° 26′ 27″ northLongitude
-5.06386° or 5° 3′ 50″ westLevels
1Height
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8CMPCWRP+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 616350277OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q5117157
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Church of Santa María de Junco” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “ilesia de Santa María de Xuncu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانتا ماريا دى جونكو”
- Hindi: “सांता मारिया दे खुंको गिरजाघर”
- Panjabi: “ਸਾਂਤਾ ਮਾਰੀਆ ਦੇ ਖ਼ੁੰਕੋ ਗਿਰਜਾਘਰ”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Santa Maria de Junco”
- Spanish: “iglesia de Santa María de Junco”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Santa María de Junco”
- Urdu: “سانتا ماریا دے خنکو گرجاگھر”
- Western Panjabi: “سانتا ماریا دے خنکو گرجاگھر”
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Highlights include Llovio and Cuadra El Alisal.
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