San Pedro, Teruel
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St. Peter's Church | |
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Iglesia de San Pedro | |
Location | Teruel |
Country | Spain |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
History | |
Status | Church |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Style | Aragonese Mudéjar Spanish Romanesque |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | Zaragoza |
Diocese | Teruel and Albarracín |
Official name | Tower and church of San Pedro |
Part of | Mudéjar Architecture of Aragon |
Criteria | Cultural: (iv) |
Reference | 378ter |
Inscription | 1986 (10th Session) |
Extensions | 2001, 2016 |
Type | Non-movable |
Criteria | Monument |
Designated | 3 June 1931 |
Reference no. | RI-51-0000926 |
St. Peter's 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
[edit]The church and tower are examples of Aragonese Mudéjar and Romanesque 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
[edit]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.
Gallery
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Bell tower
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Interior of the church
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Ceiling
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Cloister
See also
[edit]- Catholic Church in Spain
- Tomb of the Lovers of Teruel
- List of Bienes de Interés Cultural in the Province of Zaragoza
References
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Categories:
- Churches in Aragon
- Buildings and structures in Teruel
- Buildings and structures in the Province of Teruel
- Mudéjar architecture in Aragon
- Romanesque architecture in Aragon
- 14th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Spain
- Towers completed in the 13th century
- Bien de Interés Cultural landmarks in the Province of Teruel
- World Heritage Sites in Spain