San Isidoro, Oviedo

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Iglesia de San Isidoro (Oviedo)
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San Isidoro, Oviedo
Location Oviedo, Asturias, Flag of Spain.svg  Spain

Iglesia de San Isidoro (Oviedo) is a church in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain. It was opened in 1587.

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