Spain, Aragon: External view of the romanesque monastery San Salvador de Leyre
The monastery of San Salvador de Leyre is a beautiful example of spanish romanesque architecture. It was built in the 11th century and guards still a mozarabic crypt. The church is romanesque, the buildings of the benedictine monastery is modern.
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Location: Monasterio de Leyre, Sierra de Leyre, Navarra, Spain
Photo credit: © Cro Magnon / Alamy / Afripics
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