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Iglesia San Nicolás de Bari

This landmark church by the northern entrance to the Casco Viejo was consecrated in 1756. Dedicated to St Nicholas of Bari, the patron saint of sailors, it features a quadrangular baroque facade emblazoned with impressive heraldic stonework over the main portal, and two bell towers.

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