Church of Saint James of Gobiendes Iglesia de Santiago de Gobiendes (in Spanish) | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Province | Asturias |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Church |
Year consecrated | 9th century |
Location | |
Location | Gobiendes, Spain |
Geographic coordinates | 43°28′1.1″N 5°14′19.7″W / 43.466972°N 5.238806°W / 43.466972; -5.238806 |
Architecture | |
Type | Church |
Style | Pre-Romanesque |
Specifications | |
Length | 26 metres (85 ft) |
Width | 12 metres (39 ft) |
Width (nave) | 8.6 metres (28 ft) |
Saint James of Gobiendes (Spanish: Iglesia de Santiago de Gobiendes) is a Roman Catholic pre-romanesque church, located in Gobiendes, next to Colunga, Asturias, Spain. It was built during the reign of Alfonso II of Asturias, its structure is typical of pre-romanesque Asturian architecture.
It underwent through an important remodeling in 1853, being further restored in 1946 and in 1983.
See also
Notes
- ^ Arias Paramo 1992, p. 32
References
- Arias Paramo, Lorenzo (1992). "Geometría y proporción en la arquitectura prerrománica asturiana". Actas del III Congreso de Arqueología Medieval Española (in Spanish). Oviedo: Universidad de Oviedo: 27–37. ISBN 84-604-1916-9. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
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