Campanario San Xoán - Baiona, PO, Galicia, España
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ariberna
N 42° 07.119 W 008° 51.082
29T E 512286 N 4662960
Tower of chapel
Waymark Code: WM1CE5A
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 08/05/2025
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member rjmcdonough1
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A simple stone belfry with a single opening containing a small bell.
It is used once a year, for Saint John's Day.
It ends in a Latin cross and has two pinnacles on the sides.

"Municipality: Baiona
Parish: Baiona (Santa María)
Place: Baiona
Other name of the property:
Chronology: Modern Age (16th-18th century),
Description:
Small chapel from the 17th century, dedicated to San Xoán do Castelo. It has a nave, with a cement floor and a wooden vault. A small bell tower as a finishing touch.
The altarpiece it has was taken from the parish church."

(visit link)
Address of Tower:
Oraza San Xoán
Baiona,


Number of bells in tower?: 1

Still Operational: Not Listed

Relevant website?: Not listed

Rate tower: Not listed

Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Not listed

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