The Sistine Chapel of Romanesque Art
Real Colegiata of San Isidoro
Three nave temple with tunnel vaults. Latin cross shaped, more than three hundred capitals that tell the story of the holy scriptures. There are 12th century Romanesque paintings covering the vaults, it is known as the Capilla Sixtina del Romanico (the Sistine Chapel of Romanesque Art).
The Panteon Real twenty-three Kings and Queens, twelve Infantas and nine Counts are buried, is noteworthy.
Historical Data
- Architecture:
- Religious architecture
- Construction:
- Church
- Predominant styles:
- Romanesque
- Historical Period:
- Middle Ages
Address
Pza. Santo Martino, 5. León. 24003 León.
Telephone: 987 875 088
Fax: 987 876 350
Website: http://www.sanisidorodeleon.org
More information
Ayuntamiento of León
Municipality of León. León.
Teléfono: 987 878 336
Email: turismo@aytoleon.es
Página Web: http://www.leon.es
Tourist Office Regional of León
Pza. de Regla, 2. León. 24003 León.
Telephone: 987 237 082
Fax: 987 273 391
Email: oficinadeturismodeleon@jcyl.es
Website: http://www.turismocastillayleon.com
Opening hours
- Monday to saturday: 10:00 – 21:00
- Sundays and holidays: 10:00 – 21:30
Tickets
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