Iglesia de la Sangre - Villafamés, Castellón, España - Roman Catholic Churches on Waymarking.com

"La iglesia de la Sangre de Villafamés (Provincia de Castellón, España) está situada a los pies del castillo y frente a lo que fue Casa de la Villa. Se trata de una construcción de origen medieval y barroquizada en el siglo xvii.

Construida en parte sobre un aljibe, que hizo posiblemente las funciones de cripta, presenta trece arcos apuntados, tal vez del siglo xiv.

La Iglesia presenta nave de cuatro tramos, más presbiterio y coro alto a los pies con capillas entre contrafuertes. Cubre con bóveda de cañón con lunetos en la nave y con bóveda de crucería en el presbiterio.

Entre la ornamentación interior destacan los diferentes retablos barrocos, y las pinturas al fresco atribuidas al entorno de Vicente y Eugenio Guilló".

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"The Church of the Blood of Villafamés (Province of Castellón, Spain) is located at the foot of the castle and in front of what was Casa de la Villa. It is a construction of medieval origin and baroque in the 17th century.

Built in part on a cistern, which possibly served as a crypt, it has thirteen pointed arches, perhaps from the 14th century.

The Church has a nave with four sections, plus a presbytery and a high choir at the foot with chapels between buttresses. It covers with a barrel vault with lunettes in the nave and with a ribbed vault in the presbytery.

Among the interior ornamentation, the different baroque altarpieces and the fresco paintings attributed to the environment of Vicente and Eugenio Guilló stand out.

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Type of Church: Church Status of Building: Actively in use for worship Date of building construction: 01/01/1697 Dominant Architectural Style: Barroco Diocese: segobe -Castellón Address/Location: C. Quartijo, 4, 6, 12192 Vilafamés, , Castelló españa 12192 Relvant Web Site: [Web Link] Date of organization: Not listed Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed Archdiocese: Not listed

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