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Ermita de San Cristóbal

Camino de Aniés a Bentué

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Ermita de San Cristóbal (La Sotonera)
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Ermita de San Cristóbal

The Ermita de San Cristóbal, located in La Sotonera, Spain, has a rich history dating back to the 13th century.

History

  • The chapel is reported to have played an important role in the local Catholic community.
  • Believed to have been constructed during this period, the chapel's construction and layout are typical of the Gothic style prevalent during that time period.

Architecture

The Ermita de San Cristóbal's architectural style is characterized by its medieval design.

Location

The church is situated along the Camino de Aniés a Bentué in La Sotonera, Aragón, Spain.

Denomination and Religious Significance

As a Catholic chapel, the Ermita de San Cristóbal holds significant importance within the local Christian community.

The chapel's patron saint, Saint Christopher, is revered by its devotees.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, information regarding the specific architect responsible for the chapel's construction is not available.

Notable features of the Ermita de San Cristóbal include its well-preserved medieval architecture and stunning location within a rural setting.

Organ and Bells Information

The chapel's organ and bells are reportedly in good condition, although no further details are available regarding their specifications or history.

Heritage Status

Designated as Patrimonio Cultural de Aragón (Cultural Heritage of Aragón), the Ermita de San Cristóbal is recognized for its historical significance and cultural importance.

Visiting Information

The chapel's opening hours are not specified, although it is believed to be open to visitors during daylight hours.

Accessibility information is also unavailable.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No specific artworks or relics are reported to be housed within the Ermita de San Cristóbal.

Details

NameErmita de San Cristóbal
CityLa Sotonera
CountrySpain
Coordinates42.299526, -0.5471017