Monastery of Suso, |sursum| = recover, ascending

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Monastery of Suso, |sursum| = recover, ascending

The monastery of Suso, those of recover, it sprang up of the caves that lived the disciples eremites of saint will thousand, there for the VI. century the successive enlargements that converted those caves in monastery and in monastery are can observe in the different architectural styles that were gone superposing between the VI centuries and x: Visigothic, Mozarabic and Romanesque. The Suso cultural importance is manifested in the collection of manuscripts and codexes that got out of your |escriptorio| , one of the more notable thing of the age intercedes in Spain: the Emilianense codex of the councils (992), the Bible of wanting (664) or a copy of the Apocalypse, of beatus of Liébana (VIII century).In 959 the Nájera and Pamplona García Sánchez king consecrated the " basilica of saint will thousand " that it must correspond to the Mozarabic church, place under the first body for the two squares sections of the Visigoth aisle that it is covered with skiff loads vaults of eight curved small vaults, and a second body of two separate aisles for the triple arcade in "triumphal arch".The communication between the double square and your corresponding aisle is made through one each horseshoe arches.

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