Santa Maria del Puig church, Esparraguera.


Romanesque church built during the centuries X-XI (ship) and XII (header, apse and dome). It consists of a single nave covered with a barrel vault semicircular apse and a rectangular chapels (from a later period) as a false transept. Cruise dome is raised oval inscribed in a rectangle, which on the outside looks like a hexagonal prism. The bell is also back in the original work. It was very damaged with earthquakes fifteenth century, which later became the expansions and renovations.


Size: 3888px × 2592px
Location: Camí del Puig, direcció Colònia Sedó; Esparraguera; Baix Llobregat; Barcelona; Catalonia; Spain.
Photo credit: © Jordi Sans Galitó / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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