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Santo Cristo (Sobrarbe)
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Santo Cristo

The Santo Cristo is a historic church located in Sobrarbe, Spain.

History

  • The church was built in 1774 by unknown architects.
  • The current structure is believed to date from this period and features a mix of Baroque and Rococo architectural styles.
  • The church has undergone several renovations over the years, with notable restorations taking place in the 20th century.

Architecture

The Santo Cristo boasts an impressive façade adorned with intricate stone carvings and ornate details.

  • The interior features a grand nave, chapels, and a stunning organ.
  • Notable architectural features include the rose window above the main entrance and the gilded ceiling of the sanctuary.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Santo Cristo is a place of worship for the local Catholic community.

Organ and Bells

The church features an impressive pipe organ built by renowned instrument makers.

The organ is said to be one of the finest examples of its kind in Spain.

Unfortunately, information about the bells is not available.

Heritage Status

The Santo Cristo has been recognized as a historic landmark by local authorities.

Visiting Information

  • The church is open to visitors during regular hours.
  • Accessible routes are provided for visitors with disabilities.
  • The opening hours are:
    • Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    • Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Please note that visiting hours may be subject to change.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, information about notable artworks or relics is not available.

Details

NameSanto Cristo
CitySobrarbe
CountrySpain
Coordinates42.383926, 0.3611188
Current useplace of worship
Accessibletrue