by Lourdes Zamora | 21 \21\Europe/Madrid February \21\Europe/Madrid 2022 | Churches, Monuments and Places of Interest
Known as “The discalced”, this Monastery was founded by Rodrigo de Varo y Antequera (1667-1671). The church stands out, a true local baroque treasure. Specially, the rich decoration of the walls with five altar pieces, wall paintings, oil on canvas, architectonical...
by Lourdes Zamora | 21 \21\Europe/Madrid February \21\Europe/Madrid 2022 | Churches, Monuments and Places of Interest
Built in 1540, it has a singular mannerist façade from 1585. In mudéjar style, the only one nave is connected to the main squared chapel through a semicircular arch supported by two side columns. It stands out the altar piece and the niche. However,the coffered roof...
by Lourdes Zamora | 21 \21\Europe/Madrid February \21\Europe/Madrid 2022 | Monuments and Places of Interest
It makes part of the Cerro del Castillo Archeological Site and the “Montilla-Moriles” wine route. It proposes a multi-disciplinary tour with different thematic itineraries about History, Archeology and Nature. This medieval site takes advantage of its strategic...
by Lourdes Zamora | 21 \21\Europe/Madrid February \21\Europe/Madrid 2022 | Monuments and Places of Interest, Uncategorized
This archeological site shows the characteristics and evolution of a medieval castle that played a key role in Castilian and Andalusian History. This hill also shows the origins of the population, back to the Chalcolithic period. It was the centre of a rich region as...
by Lourdes Zamora | 21 \21\Europe/Madrid February \21\Europe/Madrid 2022 | Churches, Monuments and Places of Interest
Rebuilt in neoclassical style,with an smart tower, it is distributed in 3 naves separated by big semicircular arches over cruciform pillars. The main chapel stands out by the hemispherical dome on pendentivesas well as the neoclassical altar piece and a canopy which...
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