Church of San Vicente Mártir, Vitoria-Gasteiz
Church in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
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The Church of San Vicente Mártir (Spanish: Iglesia de San Vicente Mártir, Basque: San Bizente eliza) is a church located in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1984.[1]
LocationVitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Basque Country
CountrySpain
| Church of San Vicente Mártir | |
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View from the nearby Church of San Miguel | |
 Church of San Vicente Mártir | |
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| Location | Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Basque Country |
| Country | Spain |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Tradition | Latin Church |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Gothic, Renaissance, Neo-Byzantine |
| Administration | |
| Archdiocese | Archidiocese of Burgos |
| Diocese | Diocese of Vitoria |
Official name | Iglesia de San Vicente Mártir |
| Type | Non-movable |
| Criteria | Monument |
| Designated | 1984 |
| Reference no. | RI-51-0005102 |
The church is named after Saint Vincent of Saragossa, a 4th century martyr. The church was built in the late 15th and early 16th centuries.[2] The current tower, of Neo-Byzantine style, was finished in 1872.[3]
