Church of San Esteban (Valencia)
The Iglesia de San Esteban (in Valencian: Església de Sant Esteve) is a parish church located in Plaça de Sant Esteve in the city of Valencia, in the Valencian Community, Spain. The Iglesia de San Esteban is among the oldest churches in Valencia; it is built on the site of a mosque that stood in the city when it was under Muslim rule. St. Vicent Ferrer (1350–1419) and St. Luis Bertrán (1526–1581) were baptized here.[1]
Church of San Esteban | |
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Iglesia de San Esteban | |
View of the bell tower | |
Location | Horta de València, Valencian Community |
Country | Spain |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Juan Bautista Pérez Castiel, Jerónimo Negret, Guillem Roca, José Gomar, Francesc Anton, Pedro Arnal, etc. |
Style | Baroque, Neoclassical, Renaissance. |
References
- "Iglesia de San Esteban Protomártir Pl.San Esteban, 2 Sant Esteve Protomàrtir". www.jdiezarnal.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 August 2018.
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