Church of Saint John of Sahagún, Romanesque Revival church near Plaza Mayor, Salamanca, Spain
The Church of Saint John of Sahagún features round arches, robust stone walls, and ornate architectural details characteristic of Romanesque Revival design.
Architect Joaquín de Vargas y Aguirre, who designed this church, served as Salamanca's provincial architect from 1890 and contributed to numerous local architectural projects.
The church holds regular masses and religious ceremonies, maintaining an active role in the spiritual life of Salamanca's Catholic community.
Visitors can access the church through its main entrance on the eastern facade, with recommended visiting hours during morning and late afternoon periods.
The building combines traditional Romanesque elements with late 19th-century construction techniques, reflecting the architectural innovations of its time period.
Location: Salamanca
Architects: Joaquín de Vargas y Aguirre
Architectural style: Romanesque Revival architecture
GPS coordinates: 40.96825,-5.66126
Latest update: March 5, 2025 07:09
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