San Juan Bautista, Vélez-Málaga

Name: San Juan Bautista
Address: Calle de los Sastres, Vélez-Málaga, 29700, Spain

#1 among attractions in Vélez-Málaga

Top attraction, Church, Gothic architecture

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The Iglesia de San Juan Bautista or the Church of San Juan Bautista is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to John the Baptist, in Vélez-Málaga, in the province of Málaga, Spain. It is an art-historical monument that, over time, has undergone multiple architectural changes to its structure based on existing trends. ()

Local name: Iglesia de San Juan Bautista Built: 1487 (537 years ago)Coordinates: 36°46'57"N, 4°6'8"W

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Calle de los SastresVélez-Málaga 29700 Spain

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

Nearby attractions include: Bentomiz Castle, Algarrobo, Mirador del Mar, Mirador de la Maroma.

3.5 miNE
Forts and castles
Bentomiz Castle
91 min walk • Bentomiz Castle is an ancient Moorish fortress built on a hill near the village of Arenas in the province of Málaga. It sits at a height of 711 metres, and lies to the northeast of Vélez-Málaga.
3.5 miE
Town
Algarrobo
91 min walk • Algarrobo is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. The municipality is situated in the coastal area of La Axarquía, 32 kilometers from the city of Málaga.
~1300 ftSE
36°46'52"N • 4°5'54"W
Mirador del Mar, Vélez-Málaga
7 min walk • Monuments and statues
~1300 ftE
36°46'55"N • 4°5'53"W
Mirador de la Maroma, Vélez-Málaga
7 min walk • Monuments and statues
~1080 ftSE
36°46'53"N • 4°5'56"W
Iglesia de San, Vélez-Málaga
6 min walk • Monuments and statues
6.3 miNE
Town
Sedella
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6.9 miSW
Locality
Benajarafe
177 min walk • Benajarafe is a town located on the coast of the municipality of Vélez-Málaga, Spain, in the heart of Axarquia, a region that lies on the Eastern Costa del Sol, in the province of Málaga.
3.5 miNE
Locality
Arenas
89 min walk • Arenas is a municipality in the province of Málaga located in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is situated in the comarca of Axarquía. By way of road it is located 12 kilometers from Vélez-Málaga, 50 km from Málaga and 577 km from Madrid.
5.4 miE
Town
Sayalonga
138 min walk • Sayalonga is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of La Axarquía. The municipality is situated approximately 38 kilometres from the capital of Málaga and 12 kilometres from Vélez Málaga.
5.7 miNW
Town
Benamargosa
145 min walk • One of the main attractions in Benamargosa is the historic Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación, a beautiful 16th-century church that showcases stunning Mudejar architecture and intricate decorative details. Visitors can explore the church's interior, which...
3.1 miW
Town
Benamocarra
80 min walk • Benamocarra is a town and municipality in the Province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. The municipality is situated approximately 5 kilometres from Vélez-Málaga and 41 from Málaga, the provincial capital. It has a population of approximately 3,000 residents.

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Which popular attractions are close to San Juan Bautista?

Nearby attractions include Iglesia de San, Vélez-Málaga (6 min walk), Mirador de la Maroma, Vélez-Málaga (7 min walk), Mirador del Mar, Vélez-Málaga (7 min walk).