Església de Sant Lluís Bertran de la Fonteta, Catholic parish church in Valencia, Spain.
The Església de Sant Lluís Bertran de la Fonteta is a parish church in southern Valencia that was constructed in the early 20th century and displays architectural features typical of that period. The building sits prominently in its neighborhood and continues to function as an active place of worship and community gathering.
The church was established in 1908 to serve the religious needs of the growing population in the Fonteta area. It has remained a constant religious institution in the life of this southern neighborhood since its founding.
The church serves as a gathering place for the neighborhood and reflects the religious traditions that have shaped community life in this area for generations. It represents how a local parish functions as the heart of daily spiritual practice for residents.
The church is located on Plaza Iglesia Fuente de San Luis in the southern part of the city and is easy to find in its neighborhood. Regular services take place throughout the week, allowing visitors to attend or simply explore the space at their own pace.
The church is named after Saint Louis Bertran, a Spanish Dominican friar, reflecting local religious devotion to his memory. This choice of patron saint connects the parish to the Dominican tradition that has influenced Valencia's spiritual life.
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