Art and legend in Santo Domingo of the wide road

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Art and legend in Santo Domingo of the wide road

Santo Domingo of the wide road is a small villa of little more than 5.000 inhabitants put in the Milky Way, between Logroño and small towns. The morphology of your crossing list of streets for the road, that here is "main street" talks with one another us well openly of your medieval organization. Moreover, your perimeter walled completely, and remain enough sections of wall of the first the XIV third. The primitive Romanesque church was built, below the invocation of El Salvador and blessed María, to the one that Alfonso VI, carried out the gift of a terrain, for your construction in 1098.It was sacred in 1106 for the present bishop Pedro Nazar, by converting in collegiate church it made 1158 and cathedral after 1232, being from that time on soothes of the Calahorra -La Calzada bishop.The construction of the current church, it began in 1158 , by keeping great part of the ancient, these works were directed for the teacher Garçion. In the XVI century, the right part of the transept, it was raised to carry out the Santo Domingo felling.This built as a church of peregrination, since it finds in the French road to Santiago of Compostela, with a characteristic ambulatory, after the high altar, that permits the circulation in the cathedral

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