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Church of San Juan Bautista de Elche

Elx/Elche, El Baix Vinalopó, Alicante

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Church of San Juan Bautista de Elche

Monument · Elx/Elche, El Baix Vinalopó, Alicante

The current church of San Juan Bautista in Elche stands in the Raval on the site of a 13th-century mosque and a 16th-17th-century Baroque temple. The present building, designed by the architect Antonio Serrano Peral in 1940 and modified in 1953, was completed and opened for worship in 1962.

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