6 Sights in Lucena, Spain (with Map and Images)
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Explore interesting sights in Lucena, Spain. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 6 sights are available in Lucena, Spain.
1. Iglesia de San Mateo
The Church of San Mateo is a Roman Catholic church located in the Plaza Nueva de Lucena, province of Córdoba, Spain. It is the largest and best preserved temple of those built at the beginning of the sixteenth century in the Cordoba countryside. In the eighteenth century, the chapel of the Tabernacle was incorporated into the building, one of the most significant architectural works of this type of Andalusian Baroque.
2. Alfar romano de los Tejares
The Roman pottery of Los Tejares is an archaeological site located two kilometers from the town of Lucena, province of Córdoba, Spain. It is the largest and best-preserved Roman pottery factory in the Iberian Peninsula, ancient Hispania. It covers an area of almost 15,000 square metres and is located next to the Lucena River.
3. Basílica de Coracho
The Basilica of Roracho was an old Paleochristian and necropolis temple located in the city of Lucena, Spain. It dates from the IV century of the era of Emperor Constantine, who legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire. This is one of the oldest Christian temples excavated in the Iberian Peninsula.
4. Palacio de los Condes de Sta. Ana
The Palace of the Counts of Santa Ana is a building located in the historic center of the city of Lucena, Andalusia, Spain. It is the largest example of private architecture in the city of the eighteenth century and houses the Lucena Interpretation Center since its inauguration in 2011.
5. Necrópolis Judía
The Jewish necropolis of Lucena is a Jewish cemetery in Lucena, Spain. It was excavated in 2006 and has gravestones that date to as early as the 8th century CE. With 346 catalogued graves, it is the largest Jewish cemetery ever discovered in Spain.
6. Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Araceli
The Royal Diocesan Sanctuary of Our Lady of Araceli is located very close to Lucena, province of Córdoba. The hermitage is at the Sierra de Aras summit. Its construction dates back to the seventeenth century.
Wikipedia: Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Araceli (ES), Website
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