Obispado Ourense - Ourense, Galicia, España
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ariberna
N 42° 20.197 W 007° 51.937
29T E 593450 N 4687774
Modernism building of 1888
Waymark Code: WM13JCK
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 12/24/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
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"The current bishopric (Progreso, 26) was projected in 1888 by Antonio Queralt as an extension of the Conciliar Seminary. The decoration, with a cornice of arches, small loopholes, crosses, etc., aims to give the whole a certain medieval historicism."

When Queralt changed the residence to Pontevedra, Vázquez Gulias. Both of them were principal arquitects in Ourense of theModernism.

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Style: Art Nouveau

Structure Type: Other

Architect: Antonio Queralt

Date Built: 1888

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