UNESCO WHS - Iglesia de San Pablo Apóstol 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 San Pablo Church is a Gothic-Mudéjar building dates to the late 13th and early 14th century. In 1343 a Mudéjar tower was added, originally near the entrance, but now enclosed in the main body of the building. Name: Mudejar Architecture of Aragon Site: Tower and Parish church of San Pablo / Torre e Iglesia de San Pablo Apóstol Country: Spain Location: Zaragoza, Aragon Inscription: 1986 Category: Cultural (iv) Unesco Ref: 378-009 Special Feature: The card has a QR-Code on the backside to navigate for more Informationas about the site.
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