Igrexa de Santa María Salomé - Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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N 42° 52.706 W 008° 32.621
29T E 537266 N 4747416
A Medieval Church in the historic center of Santiago de Compostela.
Waymark Code: WMNZEK
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 05/29/2015
Views: 3
This Medieval Church is locates in the Old Town of Santiago de Compostela that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
In the wall of the church the is a Historical marker that reads:
"Medieval Church from the 12th century with later additions to the porch and belfry. The façade features Gothic representations of the "viegen de la Leche" and a surprising Annunciation, with traces of the original polychromy. Baroque altarpiece inside with "curious" little angels. The only church in Spain dedicated to the Apostle James mother."
Type of Church: Church
Status of Building: Actively in use for worship
Date of building construction: 01/01/1100
Diocese: Santiago de Compostela
Address/Location:
Santiago de Compostela, Galicia Spain
Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]
Date of organization: Not listed
Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed
Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed
Archdiocese: Not listed
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