Santiago Church

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Iglesia de Santiago is the oldest church in Málaga, built in 1490 to the site of older mosque. This church is noted for its tall Mudejar style steeple and baroque interior which contains some notable chapels. Pablo Picasso's baptismal certificate is on display here. Pablo Picasso was baptisted there in 1881.

Religious sites in Spain All sites in Málaga

Address
Calle Granada 78, Málaga, Spain

Established
1490

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