San Juan de Busa
The Church of San Juan de Busa ( Aragonese San Chuan de Busa ) in Biescas , a municipality in the Spanish province of Huesca in the autonomous region of Aragon , was built in the 11th century. The church, on the road between Oliván and Lárrede , has been a protected monument since 1982 ( Bien de Interés Cultural ).
description
The Johanneskirche ( San Juan ), a former parish church of an abandoned village, was built between 1060 and 1070. It has a single nave and closes in the east with a semicircular choir , which is the same height as the nave. The gable roof is covered with stone slabs. The choir is structured with blind arcades. There is a triplet window on the west gable . The arched portal has two archivolts , the outer one being adorned with palmettes .
literature
- Enciclopedia del Románico en Aragón: Huesca, Volume II. Fundación Santa María la Real , Aguilar del Campoo 2016, ISBN 978-84-15072-95-9 , pp. 597-600.
Web links
- San Juan de Busa near romanicoaragones (Spanish text, with many photos)
- San Juan de Busa near aragonromanico (Spanish text)
Coordinates: 42 ° 33 ′ 52.6 " N , 0 ° 18 ′ 46.4" W.