Churches and Chapels
Church of Santa Maria del Azogue or Santa Maria la Mayor
Church built in the 12th century, of which it preserves outstanding Romanesque remains apart from additions from various periods.
Outside, the main portal shows Romanesque capitals on the door and plant-type decoration, including the biblical theme of Adam and Eve tempted by the serpent. In the shafts, attached human figures, with the typical attire of the time. Inside, on the floor, various tombs with coats of arms of prominent families of the town have been brought to light. You can also see a baptismal font from the 13th century with carved figures on the front, a baroque organ and various altarpieces from the beginning and end of modern times with devotional imagery, including the Virgen de las Victorias, to which they are dedicated. local festivities on September 8 and 9.
The transept and its polygonal head are Gothic and covered by star-shaped ribbed vaults.
Historical Data
- Architecture:
- Religious architecture
- Construction:
- Church
- Predominant styles:
- Romanesque
- Historical Period:
- Middle Ages
Address
Plaza Mayor, s/n. Puebla de Sanabria. 49300 Zamora.
More information
Tourist Office of Puebla de Sanabria
(Dentro del Castillo) Muralla del Mariquillo, s/n. Puebla de Sanabria. 49300 Zamora.
Telephone: 980 620 734
Fax: 980 620 894
Email: ofturismo@pueblasanabria.com
Website: http://www.pueblasanabria.com/
Tourist Office Regional of Zamora
Avda. Principe de Asturias, 1. Zamora. 49012 Zamora.
Telephone: 980 531 845
Email: oficinadeturismodezamora@jcyl.es
Website: http://www.turismocastillayleon.com
Opening hours
- From April, 1 to June, 30:
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays: 11:00 – 14:00 and 16:00 – 19:00
- Closed: monday to thursday
- Summer July, 1 – September, 30):
- Tuesday to sunday: 11:00 – 14:00 and 17:00 – 20:00
- Closed: monday
- Winter October, 1 – December, 9):
- Saturdays, sundays and holidays: 11:00 – 14:00 and 16:00 – 19:00
- Friday: 12:00 – 14:00 and 16:00 – 18:00
- Closed: monday to thursday
- Holly Week March, 23 – March, 31):
- Every day: 11.00 – 14.00 and 17:00 – 20:00
- From December, 19 to March, 22:
- Closed: monday, tuesday, wednesday, thursday, friday, saturday, sunday and holidays
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