Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores, Gothic-Mudejar church in Aracena, Spain
Description
The Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores is a Gothic-Mudejar church in Aracena with three naves of equal height and vaulted ceilings. Two towers at its exterior and a floor plan that rises next to the town's castle define its recognizable appearance.
History
Construction of this church extended over several centuries, from Gothic to late medieval architecture. The building evolved over time, absorbing influences from different architectural styles that shaped its current form.
Culture
The interior holds artworks spanning several centuries, including paintings and a decorated tomb of a prior from earlier times. These pieces mix different styles and periods, telling the story of the building's long connection to the town.
Practical
The building can be visited during regular opening hours, with times varying between summer and winter seasons. Visitors should check ahead to confirm if the building is open on their intended visit day.
Did you know?
A chapel from later centuries is found inside and houses the veneration of a local holy figure recognized by the town. This later addition shows how the building adapted over time to meet new needs of the community.
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