San Pedro Church, Teruel

Iglesia de Santo Tomé
Interior of the church.
Cloister

San Pedro Church (Spanish: Iglesia de San Pedro) is a 14th-century church and 13th century bell tower in Teruel, located in the Province of Teruel in the Aragon region of northeastern Spain.[1]

Architecture

They are examples of Aragonese Romanesque and Mudéjar architecture.[1]

The brick bell tower is incrusted with glazed ceramic tiles.[1]

The exterior of the church is also decorated with tiles, and has a polygonal apse reinforced with tower structures. The interior comprises a single nave with an ogive vaulted ceiling, and side chapels.[1]

Landmarks

The church and tower are part of the UNESCO Mudéjar Architecture of Aragon World Heritage Site. They are also Bienes de Interés Cultural landmarks in the Province of Teruel.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Spain.info: San Pedro Church and Tower
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Coordinates: 40°20′33″N 1°06′23″W / 40.3426°N 1.1063°W / 40.3426; -1.1063


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