Church of Santa María del Salvador (Chinchilla de Montearagón)
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Church of Santa María del Salvador | |
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Native name Iglesia Arciprestal de Santa María del Salvador (Spanish) | |
Location | Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón, Spain |
Coordinates | 38°55′16″N 1°43′31″W / 38.921051°N 1.725251°W |
Official name | Iglesia Arciprestal de Santa María del Salvador |
Type | Non-movable |
Criteria | Monument |
Designated | 1922 |
Reference no. | RI-51-0000235 |
The Church of Santa María del Salvador (Spanish: Iglesia Arciprestal de Santa María del Salvador) is a Roman Catholic church located in Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1922.[citation needed]
Construction of the church, using designs by Juan Pacheco, Marqués de Villena, began in the 15th century. The church however has multiple styles, including a gothic portal, renaissance façade, and baroque interiors. The 16th-century metalwork by Antón de Viveros, races the main chapel.[1]
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