Nuestra Senora del Congost

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Nuestra Senora del Congost

The Nuestra Señora del Congost Church ( Mare de Déu del Congost in Catalan ) in Viacamp y Litera , a municipality in the Spanish province of Huesca in the autonomous region of Aragon , was built in the 11th century. The church in the district of Chiriveta is a protected architectural monument ( Bien de Interés Cultural ). It stands high above the Noguera Ribagorzana River .

description

That of the Mother of God consecrated church belonged to a hermitage . It was built in the 11th century and, after it fell into disrepair, rebuilt in the 13th century. The church has a single nave and closes in the east with a semicircular choir . It is built of ashlar and covered with stone slabs. There is a simple, round-arched portal on the west facade .

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Coordinates: 42 ° 5 ′ 56.9 "  N , 0 ° 41 ′ 36.3"  E