It was built in Gothic style in the XVI century, replacing the old Romanesque temple from the XIII century. It has a fairly long nave. The western façade is Gothic, very rich, with a good tympanum with the Anunciacion. To its side, the tower, decorated with Gothic pinnacles, gargoyles and cresting, rises.

Inside you can see a plateresque altarpiece, by Imberto and Pedro Rodriguez, with panel paintings of Alonso and Pedro de Herrera. It consists of three bodies with reliefs of the life of the Virgin and Jesus. The mausoleum of Cardinal Diego de Espinosa Arevalo y Sedeno, Bishop of Sigüenza, and general inquisitor, who was born in this village is located in the chapel of the cardinal himself had founded and funded. It is made of marble and alabaster, and its author is Pompeo Leoni.

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción y San Sebastián / palacio Cardenal Espinosa
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción y San Sebastián / palacio Cardenal EspinosaHigh resolution image. This link will open using lightbox, there may be a context switch
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción y San Sebastián / palacio Cardenal Espinosa
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción y San Sebastián / palacio Cardenal EspinosaHigh resolution image. This link will open using lightbox, there may be a context switch

Historical Data

Architecture:
Religious architecture
Construction:
Church
Predominant styles:
Gothic
Historical Period:
Middle Ages, Early modern period

Address

Pza. Mayor, s/n. Martín Muñoz de las Posadas. 40446 Segovia.

Telephone: 625 641 112

More information

Tourist Office of Martín Muñoz de las Posadas

Address:

Plaza Mayor s/n. Martín Muñoz de las Posadas. 40446 Segovia.

Telephone: 920 311 004

Website: http://martinmunozdelasposadas.es

Tourist Office Provincial of Segovia

Address:

Calle San Francisco, 32. Segovia. Segovia.

Telephone: 921 462 906

Email: info@segoviaturismo.es

Website: http://www.segoviaturismo.es

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