Santiago Apóstol Church: monuments in Orihuela, Alicante

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Santiago Apóstol Church

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Church of Santiago Apóstol © Turespaña

Category

Church

Date

Siglo XV

Style

Gothic

Plaza de Santiago 2
03300 Orihuela
Alicante - Alacant, Valencia

Telephone+34 965301360

Websitehttp://www.aytoorihuela.com/turismo/bienes/mnacionales/santiago/index.html

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A gothic church but its sanctuary is Renaissance.It has one nave and side chapels.The main building is Gothic (Isabel).It has a pointed and splayed arch with archivolts decorated with plants.In the mullion the image of Santiago can be found.The High Chapel was built between the XVI and XVII centuries.Conceived as an autonomous module, separated by the nave by a triumphal arch structure.In it of note is the cupola with square base decorated with caisson.During the XVIII century the Communion Chapel was added.The main front is divided into two bodies, following the schema of the Baroque reredo.