Torre San Martín - Narón, A Coruña, Galicia, España
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Ariberna
N 43° 29.885 W 008° 10.460
29T E 566752 N 4816459
Tower of San Matín. BIC in Spanish Heritage
Waymark Code: WM14MTY
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 07/28/2021
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The monastery of San Martín de Xuvia, popularly known as do Couto, is the most representative monument of Narón and a good example of Galician Romanesque art. It was built in the 12th century, although its portico and the tower on the façade are from the 18th century.
In 1972 was BIC in Spanish Heritage.
The white tower has two bodies and the small one has 3 bells. Each body has four round pinnacles at the corners. It ends on top of everything in a small dome and a metallic cross.
Address of Tower:
Lugat salto,2
Narón,
Still Operational: yes
Number of bells in tower?: 3
Tours or visits allowed in tower?: No
Relevant website?: Not listed
Rate tower: Not listed
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