Church of San Bartolomé (Tarazona de la Mancha)
Appearance
Church of San Bartolomé | |
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Native name Iglesia Parroquial de San Bartolomé (Spanish) | |
Location | Tarazona de la Mancha, Spain |
Coordinates | 39°15′55″N 1°54′45″W / 39.265329°N 1.912464°W |
Official name | Iglesia Parroquial de San Bartolomé |
Type | Non-movable |
Criteria | Monument |
Designated | 1992 |
Reference no. | RI-51-0007370 |
The Church of San Bartolomé (Spanish: Iglesia Parroquial de San Bartolomé) is a church located in Tarazona de la Mancha, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1992.[citation needed]
Construction began in 1549 in a Renaissance-style; the church was only completed in 1694. The main portal resembles a triumphal arch. The main altar once had a very elaborate retablo, but it succumbed to arson in 1931.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Tarazona de La Mancha official site, entry on church.