Iglesia de San Martín (Pereda) explained
Iglesia de San Martín (Pereda) is a parish church in Pereda (Grado) within the Municipality of Grado in Asturias, Spain. The church was established in the 12th century, although documents show that a church was created there by Ordoño I of Asturias in 857.[1] The building in an example of Romanesque architecture.[2]
In 2019, the authorities included the building in the Inventory of the Cultural Heritage of Asturias; the order included over 1,000 square metres, including the 189 square metres which the building covered.[3]
See also
Notes and References
- https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/asturias_PEREDA.pdf Romanico Digital website, Pereda
- https://www.infoesquelas.com/asturias/directorios/parroquias/pereda/san-martin-de-pereda/1557 Info Esquelas Asturias website, San Martín de Pereda
- https://www.lavozdeasturias.es/noticia/oviedo/2019/10/31/oviedo-gana-iglesia-patrimonio/00031572546637026488313.htm La Voz de Asturias website, Oviedo gains another church for its patrimony; The Principality grants protection to the Romanesque temple of San Martín de Pereda after complaints from residents against its "abandonment" , article dated 02 Nov 2019
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