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San Sebastián, Toledo
Catholic church in the Spanish city of Toledo
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Overview
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The Church of San Sebastián is a Catholic church in the city of Toledo, in Spain's Castilla-La Mancha region. It is named after Saint Sebastian and is protected as a Bien de Interés Cultural. Sources describe it as one of the oldest churches in the city. The building previously existed as a mosque known as the Mosque of the Tanners (Masjid al-Dabbaghin). Today it is used as a museum and concert hall. It stands on the Bajada de San Sebastián, in the Santa Bárbara area of Toledo.
History
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According to the Arabic source, the Mosque of the Tanners in Toledo was converted into a church by the Castilians after the fall of al-Andalus and was renamed San Sebastián. The building is regarded as one of the oldest churches in the city and now serves as a museum and concert hall.
From Wikipedia
San Sebastian is a redundant church in Toledo, Spain. Originally a mosque, it was converted for use as church after the Reconquista.
It is protected by the heritage listing Bien de Interés Cultural.
Source: Wikipedia, article “Church of San Sebastián, Toledo”; quoted unchanged under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Read more on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0
Sources
Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%BA%D9%8A%D9%86_(%D8%B7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B7%D9%84%D8%A9)
Wikipedia (de): https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirche_San_Sebasti%C3%A1n_(Toledo)
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_San_Sebasti%C3%A1n,_Toledo
Wikipedia (es): https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iglesia_de_San_Sebasti%C3%A1n_(Toledo)
Wikipedia (fr): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89glise_Saint-S%C3%A9bastien_de_Tol%C3%A8de