Iglesia de San Juan Bautista de Barbalos, Salamanca

Name: Iglesia de San Juan Bautista de Barbalos
Address: Plaza San Juan Bautista, 1, Salamanca, 37002, Spain
Telephone: +34 923 21 50 94

#59 among attractions in Salamanca

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Iglesia de San Juan Bautista de Barbalos

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The church of San Juan Bautista de Barbalos de Salamanca, is a Romanesque church founded in 1150 by the Knights of the Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem. It owes its name to being under the invocation of San Juan Bautista and to the village of Barbalos, where the order had extensive possessions.

Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 40°58'4"N, 5°39'58"W

Address

Plaza San Juan Bautista, 1Salamanca 37002 Spain

Contact

+34 923 21 50 94

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Iglesia de San Juan Bautista de Barbalos – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Plaza Mayor, Plaza de Toros La Glorieta, Casa de las Conchas, Church of Sancti Spiritus.

~1180 ftSE
18th-century baroque public square
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~1760 ftS
Shell-covered Spanish Gothic palace
Casa de las Conchas, Salamanca
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Forts and castles, Museum
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~1750 ftS
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Iglesia de San Juan Bautista de Barbalos?

Nearby attractions include Convento de Santa Isabel, Salamanca (3 min walk), Iglesia de Santa María del Monte Carmelo, Salamanca (3 min walk), Plaza de Los Bandos, Salamanca (3 min walk), Convento y Museo de las Úrsulas, Salamanca (3 min walk).

How to get to Iglesia de San Juan Bautista de Barbalos by public transport?

The nearest stations to Iglesia de San Juan Bautista de Barbalos:

Bus

Avenida de Villamayor, 1 • Lines: 13, 2 (3 min walk)
Paseo de Carmelitas, 94 • Lines: 10, 11, 5, 6 (4 min walk)

Train

Alamedilla (14 min walk)
Salamanca (25 min walk)