Iglesia de San Pedro Apóstol (Mogente)
Neo-Gothic parish from 1881-1889, with a needle spire. 1917 Santíssim chapel and relics chapel.
In the centre of Mogente, the church of San Pedro Apóstol is a Neo-Gothic parish built between 1881 and 1889. Its needle spire marks the town from afar.
History
The parish was built between 1880 and 1889 in Neo-Gothic historicist style, when Mogente renewed its main church. The visit needs half an hour for chapels and spire. In 1917 its Santíssim chapel, now the relics chapel, was blessed.
What to see
The needle spire, the 1917 Santíssim chapel, now the relics chapel. The visit continues to the Almohad castle; the Iberian Bastida needs a car.
Tips for your visit
- See the spire from the square: it is the town mark.
- Ask about worship times to see the interior.
Frequently asked questions
How old is San Pedro of Mogente?
From 1881-1889, Neo-Gothic, with a needle spire.
Which chapels does it hold?
The Santíssim (1917) and the relics chapel.
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