Audio Guide Church of San Nicolás de Bari

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Church of San Nicolás de Bari
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About this place

A Baroque church from 1756 in front of the Arriaga Theatre, featuring a Greek cross layout and altarpieces by Juan Pascual de Mena.

Practical information

Plazuela de San Nicolas, s/n, Ibaiondo, 48006 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
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Points included in this audio guide

1
Altarpiece of Piety

Altarpiece of Piety

A Baroque-Rococo altarpiece on the Gospel side housing the processional image of Our Lady of Piety, one of Bilbao's most venerated sculptures.

2
Altarpiece of San Crispín and San Crispiniano

Altarpiece of San Crispín and San Crispiniano

A Baroque-Rococo altarpiece on the Epistle side of the church, dedicated to the patron saints of shoemakers, part of an exceptional set made in 1754.

3

Altarpiece of San Blas

A Baroque-Rococo altarpiece on the Gospel side next to the temple entrance, part of an exceptional set created in 1754 by renowned court artists.

4
Altarpiece of San Lázaro

Altarpiece of San Lázaro

An 18th-century Rococo altarpiece on the Epistle side next to the temple entrance, dedicated to San Lázaro, the patron of beggars.

5
Octagonal Dome

Octagonal Dome

The octagonal dome of the Church of San Nicolás features a unique architectural solution, appearing as an eight-sided prism externally.

6
Bronze Relief of the Tympanum

Bronze Relief of the Tympanum

The tympanum of the main entrance of the Church of San Nicolás features a notable bronze relief, combining religious themes with modern naturalistic character.

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6 points of interest included
  • 1.Altarpiece of Piety
  • 2.Altarpiece of San Crispín and San Crispiniano
  • 3.Altarpiece of San Blas
  • 4.Altarpiece of San Lázaro
  • 5.Octagonal Dome
  • 6.Bronze Relief of the Tympanum

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