Iglesia de los Santos Juanes
17th-century parish church in the centre of Meliana, next to the Palauet Nolla and the hermitages.
The Santos Juanes church is the parish church of the centre of Meliana, in l'Horta Nord. It is a 17th-century church that anchors the village visit along with the Nolla mosaic and the hermitages.
History
The 17th-century parish replaced the earlier church and grew with the market-garden town. Its plain Baroque fabric marks the centre with the town hall and the old-quarter streets.
What to see
The nave-and-chapel church in the centre. Continue to the 19th-century Palauet Nolla and the 17th-century Misericordia hermitage, with its ceramic altarpiece.
Tips for your visit
- Check parish hours before going.
- See the church first, then the Palauet at the weekend.
- Respect worship if the church is open.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Meliana church?
From the 17th century, in the village centre.
What to see nearby?
The Palauet Nolla and the Misericordia hermitage.
Are hours published?
No; check parish hours before going.
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