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Church of Santa María do Azogue

Church of Santa María do Azogue

Betanzos, ES

Built in the late 14th and early 15th centuries, the Church of Santa Maria do Azogue is a Gothic marvel that displays a harmonious mix of styles and artistic influences. The exterior façade, a true masterpiece, beckons visitors with striking decorations. Displaying Gothic roots, the church has a three-arched basilica plan and transept.

Church of Santa Maria in Domnica

Church of Santa Maria in Domnica

Roma, IT

A first church was built here in antiquity, mentioned in the acts of the synod of Pope Simmaco in 499. Pope Paschal I (817-824) had the basilica rebuilt in 818-822, endowing it with mosaics. The appearance of the present church of Santa Maria in Domnica, however, owes much to a reconstruction in the 16th century, when the church was closely linked to the Medici family.

Church of Santa Maria in Punta

Church of Santa Maria in Punta

Budva, ME

The church of Santa Maria in Punta, whose date of construction remains a mystery, may have been founded as early as the 9th century as a monastery church. The church was also once home to the oldest school in Budva. The church has long since been desecrated and has been used for many purposes. It was a warehouse for an archaeological collection of artefacts and today it is a space for art exhibitions and concerts.

Church of Santa Maria in Solario

Church of Santa Maria in Solario

Brescia, IT

The church of Santa Maria in Solario was built in the middle of the 12th century in the complex of the monastery of Santa Giulia. Already in the 15th century, the upper hall of the church was decorated with frescoes, but most of the frescoes that can be admired today were painted by Floriano Ferramola between 1513 and 1524. Put out of use, like the rest of the monastery, in 1797, the church was not recovered until the second half of the twentieth century and since 1998 it has been part of the itinerary of the Museum of Santa Giulia, founded on the premises of the former monastery.

Church of Santa Maria in Via

Church of Santa Maria in Via

Roma, IT

The church of Santa Maria in Via was founded as a chapel in the 10th century but in 1594, it was completely rebuilt, based on a project by Giacomo della Porta, by Francesco Capriani da Volterra. In 1897, due to the opening works of the new via del Tritone, it underwent the rebuilding on the north side.

Church of Santa María la Mayor

Church of Santa María la Mayor

Híjar, ES

Originally a Gothic-Mudejar church, the church of Santa María la Mayor in Híjar (Province of Teruel, Spain) featured a polygonal apse with exterior buttresses and a single nave consisting of one section covered by a ribbed vault. Although there were renovations in the 16th and 18th centuries, the building's construction started in the 14th century.

Church of Santa María la Mayor

Church of Santa María la Mayor

Calamocha, ES

The Church of Santa María la Mayor was built in the 16th century and renovated in the 18th century. The nave and the last three parts of the church seem to date from this period, modeled on the earlier style. The church has a rectangular ground plan, three aisles and a straight head to the east, in keeping with the style of the so-called "hall churches".

Church of Santa María la Real

Church of Santa María la Real

Aranda de Duero, ES

The church of Santa María la Real was built between the 15th and 16th centuries. The current church is built on the site of an earlier Romanesque church, of which only the tower remains. The Elizabethan Gothic façade of the church of Santa María la Real was completed, according to experts, between 1514 and 1516.

Church of Santa María Magdalena (Tarazona)

Church of Santa María Magdalena (Tarazona)

Tarazona, ES

The origin of its construction dates back to the end of the 12th century, a period from which only the three Romanesque apses built in ashlar stone and the base of the tower located at the foot of the Epistle side remain. This tower was enlarged in brick on two occasions, first at the end of the 15th century in the Mudejar style and then at the beginning of the 17th century in the Mannerist style.

Church of Santa María Magdalena (Zaragoza)

Church of Santa María Magdalena (Zaragoza)

Zaragoza, ES

Mudejar church from the 14th century, it is already mentioned as a Romanesque church in 1126. Its interior was renovated in the 17th and 18th centuries in a baroque style, and it has maintained the original structure and the square tower, made of brick, with great analogies with the Mudejar towers. from Teruel.

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