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St. Peter's Church | |
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Iglesia de San Pedro | |
Apse of the church | |
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 UNESCO World Heritage Site |
UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
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 |
Spanish Cultural Heritage | |
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.
Architecture
The church and tower are examples of Aragonese Mudéjar and Romanesque architecture.
The brick bell tower is incrusted with glazed ceramic tiles.
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.
Landmarks
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
See also
- Catholic Church in Spain
- Tomb of the Lovers of Teruel
- List of Bienes de Interés Cultural in the Province of Zaragoza
References
External links
40°20′33″N 1°06′23″W / 40.3426°N 1.1063°W / 40.3426; -1.1063
Mudéjar architecture of Aragon | ||
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UNESCO World Heritage Site | ||
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- 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