Collegiate church and cloister of St Juliana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Colegiata y Claustro de Santa Juliana |
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Native name Spanish: Colegiata y Claustro de Santa Juliana |
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Location | Santillana del Mar, Spain |
Type | Cultural |
Criteria | ii, iv, vi |
Designated | 1993 (17th session) |
Part of | Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain |
Reference no. | 669bis-012 |
Region | Europe and North America |
Official name: Colegiata y Claustro de Santa Juliana | |
Type | Non-movable |
Criteria | Monument |
Designated | 12 March 1889 |
Reference no. | RI-51-0000057 |
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The Collegiate church and cloister of Santa Juliana (Spanish: Colegiata y Claustro de Santa Juliana) is a collegiate church located in Santillana del Mar, Spain. The church is dedicated to Juliana of Nicomedia.
It is notable as an example of Romanesque architecture
Conservation
It has been part of a World Heritage Site since 2015, when the Camino de Santiago (a serial site first designated in 1993) was expanded to take in more variants of the pilgrimage route. The sites included in the UNESCO designation are largely monuments, churches, or hospitals that provided services to pilgrims headed to Santiago de Compostela.
It is also protected as a Bien de Interés Cultural; it was first given a heritage listing in 1889.
See also
In Spanish: Colegiata de Santillana del Mar para niños
- List of Bien de Interés Cultural in Cantabria