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Sant Genís Sacosta

Via Verda Olot - Girona

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Sant Genís Sacosta (Amer)
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Sant Genís Sacosta

The Sant Genís Sacosta church is a historic place of worship located in Amer, Spain.

History

  • The church's ruins are believed to date from the 11th century.

Architecture

The church is constructed in Romanesque style and reportedly dates back to the 12th century.

Its architectural style is characterized by the use of rounded arches and thick walls.

Denomination and Religious Significance

Sant Genís Sacosta is a Catholic church, belonging to the denomination of the Roman Catholic Church.

The church holds significant religious importance in the local community.

Architect and Notable Features

The architect responsible for designing the Sant Genís Sacosta church is not known with certainty.

However, notable features include its Romanesque architecture and the presence of a bell tower.

Organ and Bells Information

Information regarding the church's organ and bells is not available.

Heritage Status

Sant Genís Sacosta has been designated as a historic monument in Spain.

Location

The Sant Genís Sacosta church is situated at Via Verda Olot - Girona, Amer, Spain.

The town of Amer is located in the province of Girona.

Visiting Information

The church's opening hours are not specified.

Accessibility information is also unavailable.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Information regarding notable artworks or relics within the Sant Genís Sacosta church is not available.

Details

NameSant Genís Sacosta
CityAmer
CountrySpain
Coordinates42.037224, 2.5624435
Current useplace of worship