Iglesia de San Pedro, Teruel facts for kids
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Iglesia de San Pedro
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San Pedro bell tower
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic Church |
| Status | Church |
| Location | |
| Location | Teruel, Spain |
| Architecture | |
| Architectural style | Romanesque, Mudéjar |
| UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
| Official name | Tower and church of San Pedro |
| Part of | Mudéjar Architecture of Aragon |
| Criteria | Cultural: (iv) |
| Inscription | 1986 (10th Session) |
| Extensions | 2001, 2016 |
| Type: | Non-movable |
| Criteria: | Monument |
| Designated: | 3 June 1931 |
| Reference #: | RI-51-0000926 |
San Pedro Church (Spanish: Iglesia de San Pedro) is a 14th-century church and 13th century bell tower in Teruel, located in the Province of Teruel in the Aragon region of northeastern Spain.
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Architecture
The church and tower are examples of Aragonese Romanesque and Mudéjar architecture.
The brick bell tower is incrusted with glazed ceramic tiles.
The exterior of the church is also decorated with tiles, and has a polygonal apse reinforced with tower structures. The interior comprises a single nave with an ogive vaulted ceiling, and side chapels.
Landmarks
The church and tower are part of the UNESCO Mudéjar Architecture of Aragon World Heritage Site. They are also Bienes de Interés Cultural landmarks in the Province of Teruel.
Gallery
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Interior of the church
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Cloister
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Ceiling
See also
In Spanish: Iglesia de San Pedro (Teruel) para niños
- Mudéjar architecture of Aragon
- Catholic Church in Spain
- List of Bienes de Interés Cultural in the Province of Zaragoza
