Church of San Esteban (Segovia)

The Church of St Stephen (Spanish: Iglesia de San Esteban) is one of a number of medieval churches in Segovia, Spain. It dates from the 12th century and is noted for its Romanesque bell tower.

Tower of San Esteban
Native name Torre de San Esteban (Spanish)
Location	Segovia, Spain
Coordinates	40.951902°N 4.124814°W / 40.951902; -4.124814
Architectural style(s)	Spanish Romanesque
Spanish Cultural Heritage
Official name	Torre de San Esteban
Type	Non-movable
Criteria	Monument
Designated	1896
Reference no.	RI-51-0000075
Location of Tower of San Esteban in Spain

Conservation

The tower is designated a Bien de Interés Cultural and has been protected since 1896,^[1] when it was declared a National Monument (published in the Madrid Gazette on 13 December 1896).

Since 1985 the church has been part of a World Heritage Site: the Old Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct. In giving this designation to Segovia, UNESCO noted that the outstanding monuments of the city included "several Romanesque churches".^[2]