Iglesia de La Clerecia - Salamanca, Spain
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member 4spring
N 40° 57.773 W 005° 39.967
30T E 275638 N 4538060
You may climb up the tower to enjoy a view above the city.
Waymark Code: WMNNRG
Location: Castilla y León, Spain
Date Posted: 04/10/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
Views: 5

You can climb up the tower of this church to have a view above the city. (visit link)

The following description was taken from Wikipedia (EN): (visit link)

The Iglesia de La Clerecía "currently houses the Pontifical University. Building started in 1617 and was completed 150 years later as the Colegio Real del Espíritu Santo, of the Society of Jesus. The style is Baroque. It difference the school, with an interesting cloister and the church, with an impressive façade of three bodies, two twin towers of 50 meters high and a huge dome. The Clerecía name is because it belonged to the Real Clerecía de San Marcos after theexpulsion of the Jesuits."
Type of Church: Church

Status of Building: Building converted to another use

Date of organization: 01/01/1617

Date of building construction: 01/01/1767

Dominant Architectural Style: Baroque

Archdiocese: Archdiocese of Valladolid

Diocese: Diocese Salmantini

Address/Location:
Calle Compania 5
Salamanca, Spain
37002


Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

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