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Sant Martí de Vilavedra

Corriol del Sarria

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Sant Martí de Vilavedra

The Sant Martí de Vilavedra church is situated in Bellver de Cerdanya, Spain, at an address of Corriol del Sarria.

Location

The Sant Martí de Vilavedra church is situated in Bellver de Cerdanya, Spain, at an address of Corriol del Sarria.

History and Architecture

  • Believed to date from the 12th century, the Sant Martí de Vilavedra church is a ruined example of Romanesque architecture.
  • The exact construction year is not known, but it is reportedly one of the oldest churches in the region.

The church's current state is that of ruins, with only fragments of its original structure remaining. Despite its condition, the building retains some notable architectural features, including its original façade and tower.

Denomination and Religious Significance

As a Catholic church, Sant Martí de Vilavedra holds significant religious importance in the region.

  • The church's dedication to Saint Martin is believed to date from the 12th century, and it remains an important place of worship for local Catholics.

Notable Features and Organ

Unfortunately, no information is available on the church's organ or notable features beyond its architectural significance.

Heritage Status

The Sant Martí de Vilavedra church has been designated as a historic site, reflecting its cultural and architectural importance in the region.

Visiting Information

The Sant Martí de Vilavedra church is open to visitors, although its condition may limit access. The current opening hours are not available.

Accessibility

Due to its ruined state, the accessibility of the church may be limited. Visitors should exercise caution when approaching the site.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics have been reported associated with the Sant Martí de Vilavedra church.

Details

NameSant Martí de Vilavedra
CityBellver de Cerdanya
CountrySpain
Coordinates42.324074, 1.7788692
Current useplace of worship