Church of San Juan in Coomonte

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Zamora Church of San Juan in Coomonte

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Church of San Juan in Coomonte

Coomonte( also called Coomonte of the fertile lowland ) are a municipality and fixed income place in the north of the province of zamora, in the autonomous community of wool coating and lion (Spain). Your main source of revenues is from ancestral times the agriculture. In 1995 , |coomonte| had 364 inhabiting and a few 10 km² of term.The church of San Juan Bautista, of |basilical| plant, with three aisles, finished in three apses of |rectángular| form, with an altar in everyone. Of the first apse, put in the noreste area of the church, it brings bad luck a door towards the sacristy, the altar of this one |abside| is baroque, with great decoration and in the center an image of the virgin. In the main apse finds to him the high altar with the sacrarium and the San Juan Bautista image in your center, an enormous decoration, and square in which is remembered the life of the owner. In the third apse we find again an image of the virgin in a paintings representing a story decorated and with columns. The roof of the two lateral apses is a vault of edges, with scarce decoration, while that the central apse, is covered for a great circular dome, it secures for pilgrim's shell, in each of the who there is paintings they evoke the life of some saints. The remainder of the church counts with a roof of wood, it hide after a false placed roof in the years 80 of the XX. century ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coomonte |http|Author of the photo: Daniel Ortíz Descripción: Street of the church in Coomonte (Zamora -España) with the temple of San Juan Bautista background.

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