Capilla de la Balesquida, Oviedo

Name: Capilla de la Balesquida
Address: Plaza Alfonso II el Casto, 16, Oviedo, 33003, Spain
Telephone: +34 985 21 59 18

#14 among attractions in Oviedo

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Capilla de la Balesquida is a church in Asturias, Spain. The church was established in 1232. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 43°21'44"N, 5°50'42"W

Address

Plaza Alfonso II el Casto, 16Oviedo 33003 Spain

Contact

+34 985 21 59 18

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Capilla de la Balesquida – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oviedo Cathedral, Museo Arqueológico de Asturias, Cámara Santa, Plaza de la Escandalera.

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Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Museo Arqueológico de Asturias, Oviedo
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Plaza de la Escandalera, Oviedo
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~130 ftNW
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~380 ftSE
European fine art from several centuries
Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias, Oviedo
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Santa María de la Corte, Oviedo
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~780 ftNE
Monastery
Monastery of San Vicente de Oviedo, Oviedo
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~720 ftE
Library
Archaeological Museum of Asturias' Library, Oviedo
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Capilla de la Balesquida open?

Capilla de la Balesquida is open:

Monday 9 am - 9 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 9 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 9 pm
Thursday 9 am - 9 pm
Friday 9 am - 9 pm
Saturday 9 am - 9 pm
Sunday 9 am - 9 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Capilla de la Balesquida?

Nearby attractions include Casa de la Rúa, Oviedo (1 min walk), Escultura de La Regenta, Oviedo (1 min walk), Camposagrado Palace, Oviedo (1 min walk), Library of the Royal Institute of Asturian Studies, Oviedo (1 min walk).

How to get to Capilla de la Balesquida by public transport?

The nearest stations to Capilla de la Balesquida:

Bus

Argüelles • Lines: Búho2 (N2), H1 (3 min walk)
Alcalde García Conde • Lines: H2 (4 min walk)

Train

Oviedo (15 min walk)
Estacion Llamaquique (18 min walk)