Santa Eulalia (Orós Bajo)

Santa Eulalia Church

Apse of the church

The Roman Catholic parish church of Santa Eulalia in Orós Bajo , a district of the municipality of Biescas in the Spanish province of Huesca in the autonomous community of Aragon , was built in the 11th century. The church, which is surrounded by a cemetery, has been a protected architectural monument since 1982 ( Bien de Interés Cultural ).

architecture

The the holy Eulalia consecrated church dates from 1000 to 1024 and is made of stone erected. It has a nave and a semicircular choir , both of which are covered with stone slabs. The tall tower was probably added later. An open vestibule is located in front of the arched portal on the south side .

literature

• Cayetano Enríquez de Salamanca : Rutas del Románico en la provincia de Huesca . Enríquez de Salamanca Editor, 2nd edition, Madrid 1993, ISBN 84-398-9582-8 , p. 73.
• Jaime Cobreros: Las Rutas del Románico en España . Vol. II, Madrid 2004, ISBN 84-9776-112-X , p. 167.
• Enciclopedia del Románico en Aragón: Huesca, Volume II. Fundación Santa María la Real , Aguilar del Campoo 2016, ISBN 978-84-15072-95-9 , pp. 577-580.

Web links

Commons : Santa Eulalia  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Description at romanicoaragones

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Description at the Gobierno de Aragón

Coordinates: 42 ° 35 ′ 32.2 "  N , 0 ° 18 ′ 41.8"  W.