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Church of the Holy Saviour of Priesca
Iglesia de San Salvador de Priesca
Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusChurch
Year consecrated921
Location
LocationVillaviciosa (Asturias), Spain
Geographic coordinates43°29′6.5″N 5°21′31.3″W / 43.485139°N 5.358694°W / 43.485139; -5.358694
Architecture
TypeChurch
StylePre-Romanesque
UNESCO World Heritage Site
TypeCultural
Criteriaii, iv, vi
Designated1993 (17th session)
Parent listingRoutes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain
Reference no.669bis-013
RegionEurope and North America
Spanish Cultural Heritage
TypeNon-movable
CriteriaMonument
Designated5 February 1913
Reference no.RI-51-0000127

Holy Saviour of Priesca (Spanish: Iglesia de San Salvador de Priesca) is a Roman Catholic pre-romanesque church, located in Priesca, next to Villaviciosa, Asturias, northern Spain. Only a few kilometres from the Church of San Salvador de Valdediós, it is amongst the latest examples of Asturian architecture.

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