Logroño, church of Santiago

La Rioja Logroño, church of Santiago

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Built in the XVI century on a medieval temple, trade of an elegant belonging building to the call « am in fashion Catholic kings ». In the XVII century you are added a great baroque facade, built by Juan Raón towards 1660. come to an end this facade an enormous relief of Santiago Matamoros. In the XVII century your current aspect acquires, with the incorporation of a baroque hopeless facade with an enormous figure of Santiago Matamoros.Went possibly the medieval more important temple of the city, place in passing obbligato of the pilgrims in your walk to Compostela. Nothing remains of the first building after your complete reform, carrying to end in the XVI century. The works were started in 1513; the teacher Pedro Urruzumo finished your starry vaults in 1560, moment in which Martin of Landerrain began the tower.

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