Church of Santiago (Jerez de la Frontera)

The Church of Santiago (Spanish: Iglesia de Santiago) is a church located in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1931.

Church of Santiago
Native name
Spanish: Iglesia de Santiago
LocationJerez de la Frontera, Spain
Coordinates36.687859°N 6.143784°W / 36.687859; -6.143784
Official nameIglesia de Santiago
TypeNon-movable
CriteriaMonument
Designated1931
Reference no.RI-51-0000495
Location of Church of Santiago in Spain

Location

Near Santiago square, the church is built outside the enclosure walled of the medieval city. In the place where there was a chapel with the same name built in times of the Spanish reconquest.

Host

The church is hosts two associations (Hermandades):

  • Hermandad del Prendimiento[1]
  • Hermandad del Rosario de Capataces y Costaleros.[2]

References

  1. ""La Hermandad del Prendimiento tiene que convertirse en el motor de Santiago"". andaluciainformacion.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  2. Jerez, Diario de (2020-09-22). "Cambio de sede en la hermandad del Rosario de Capataces y Costaleros". Diario de Jerez (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-09-23.

See also

  • List of Bien de Interés Cultural in the Province of Cádiz


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