Iglesia de San Andrés (Bedriñana) explained

Iglesia de San Andrés (Bedriñana)
Coordinates:	43.5004°N -5.4383°W
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.^{[1] [2]}

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.

See also

• Catholic Church in Spain

Further reading

• Book: Intervenciones en el patrimonio cultural asturiano. Vicente A. Álvarez Areces. Consejería de Cultura y Turismo. 2007. es. 597. 9788484592228., discusses the 2004-2006 restoration effort

Notes and References

1. Web site: es. Iglesia San Andres de Bedriñana - Ayuntamiento de Villaviciosa. 2013-09-21. 2014-10-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20141027232405/http://www.villaviciosa.es/iglesia-san-andres-de-bedrinana. dead.
2. Ruiz Fernández . María Nieves . 2007 . La restauración de la iglesia de San Andrés de Bedriñana . Lino Revista de Arte . 13 . 153–159 . Universidad de Oviedo . 19 September 2013. 0211-2574. es.