UNESCO WHS - Torre de la iglesia del Salvador Postcard
UNESCO WHS Serie - World Heritage Sites in Spain Mudejar Architecture of Aragon / Arquitectura mudéjar de Aragón The development in the 12th century of Mudejar art in Aragon resulted from the particular political, social and cultural conditions that prevailed in Spain after the Reconquista. This art, influenced by islamic tradition, also reflects various contemporary European styles, particularly the Gothic. Present until the early 17th century, it is characterized by an extremely refined and inventive use of brick and glazed tiles in architecture, especially in the belfries. The Tower of the church of San Salvador is a mudéjar bell tower and it is believed that it may have been built during the first quarter of the 14th century. Name: Mudejar Architecture of Aragon Site: Tower and church of the Savior / Torre de la iglesia del Salvador Country: Spain Location: Teruel, Aragon Inscription: 1986 Category: Cultural (iv) Unesco Ref: 378-004 Special Feature: The card has a QR-Code on the backside to navigate for more Informationas about the site.
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