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Iglesia de San Andrés (Bedriñana)
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43°30′02″N 5°26′18″W / 43.50044°N 5.43832°W / 43.50044; -5.43832
Location Asturias
Country  Spain
Denomination Roman Catholic

Iglesia de San Andrés (Bedriñana) is a church in the parish of Bedriñana, Asturias, Spain. It dates to the 9th century and was declared a national monument in 1931.

Architecture

The nave was built in the tenth century. Four of the original windows above the nave survive. Significant additional expansion occurred in the 12th-13th centuries and again in the 16th. In 1916, additional improvements were made to the building for use as a school.

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  • Catholic Church in Spain
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