Church_of_San_Pedro_Apóstol,_Vitoria-Gasteiz

Church of San Pedro Apóstol, Vitoria-Gasteiz

Church of San Pedro Apóstol, Vitoria-Gasteiz

Church in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain


The Church of San Pedro Apóstol (Spanish: Iglesia de San Pedro Apóstol, Basque: San Pedro eliza) is a medieval church located in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain. It was built in the late 13th and early 14th centuries as a fortress church due to its location next to the city walls. The construction of the current tower started in 1708, while the southern portico (designed by Fausto Íñiguez de Betolaza [es] in Gothic Revival style) was added in 1897.[1]

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It was declared a national monument in 1931 and is currently classed as a Bien de Interés Cultural.[2]


References

  1. Martínez Martínez, Sergio; Arizaga Bolumburu, Beatriz (2017). Vitoria en la Edad Media. Historia y desarrollo urbano (PDF) (in Spanish). Santander: B.A.B. pp. 93–95. ISBN 978-84-617-8470-7.
  2. "Iglesia de San Pedro". Consulta a la base de datos de bienes inmuebles (in Spanish). Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte. Retrieved 20 March 2023.

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