Church of San Francisco, Viveiro
Church of San Francisco, Viveiro, Gothic Catholic church in Viveiro, Spain
The Church of San Francisco features a single nave with a Latin cross layout and contains pentagonal apse with five pointed windows.
Franciscan friars initiated the construction of this religious building in the 13th century, with three original arches discovered during renovations in 1945.
The church houses multiple altarpieces, including a Renaissance piece from the Netherlands and an 18th-century Baroque creation in the Third Order Chapel.
The church maintains regular religious services and stands as the main temple of Santiago parish in the historic district of Viveiro.
The church preserves tombs of notable figures, including Blessed Constanza de Castro and poet Nicomedes Pastor Díaz within its main nave.
Location: Viveiro
GPS coordinates: 43.66320,-7.59440
Latest update: March 10, 2025 15:00
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