Church of Santa María de la Varga

The Church of Santa María de la Varga (Spanish: Iglesia de Santa María de la Varga) is a former church located in Uceda, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1991.

Church of Santa María de la Varga
Native name
Spanish: Iglesia de Santa María de la Varga
LocationUceda, Spain
Coordinates40.84166°N 3.466718°W / 40.84166; -3.466718
Official nameIglesia de Santa María de la Varga
TypeNon-movable
CriteriaMonument
Designated1991
Reference no.RI-51-0007128
Location of Church of Santa María de la Varga in Spain

Built atop a former mosque, the church was erected in a Romanesque style in the 13th century by the Archbishop of Toledo, D. Rodrigo Jiménez de Rada.[1]

References

  1. City Hall of Uceda website, entry on church.


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