Església de Sant Vicenç de Sarrià, Neoclassical church in Sarrià, Spain.
The Església de Sant Vicenç de Sarrià is a Neoclassical church organized into three naves with five sections and lateral chapels throughout its interior. The square presbytery features frescoes depicting scenes from the life of Saint Vincent.
The church was first mentioned in 987, followed by a Romanesque construction in 1147 and a Gothic redesign in 1370. The current Neoclassical structure was built in 1789, replacing the earlier medieval forms.
The church holds a baroque altar dedicated to the Virgin of Roser, created by sculptor Agustí Pujol and still serving as a focal point of worship today. Visitors can see how this crafted piece remains central to the religious life of the community.
The building is accessible during the week at specific times in the morning and evening hours. Arranged tours can be requested beforehand to explore the interior and learn more about its features and history.
The bell tower was completed in 1818 and contains four liturgical bells along with a clock visible from many corners of Sarrià. This tower serves as a recognizable landmark that helps orient people moving through the neighborhood.
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