Santa María de Bareyo

Santa María de Bareyo features rounded arches, thick stone walls, and detailed stone carvings characteristic of medieval religious architecture in northern Spain.

The church received official monument status in Spain on June 23, 1978, marking its recognition as a significant architectural site in the region.

This religious structure stands as a component of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela, specifically along the Camino del Norte pilgrimage path.

The church building is situated at coordinates 43.472444 latitude and -3.596222 longitude, under the administration of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Santander.

The structure maintains its original Romanesque elements, making it a reference point for studying medieval architectural techniques in the Cantabrian region.

Location: Bareyo

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture

Part of: Camino del Norte

GPS coordinates: 43.47244,-3.59622

Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:03