Campanario Capilla de San Roque - San Roque, Lugo, España - Bell Towers on Waymarking.com

Campanario de espadaña de estructura metálica en la entrada porticada, dispone de un acampana.

Enclavada en el lugar de San Roque, honra al santo del mismo nombre.

Esta capilla era la antigua capilla del antiguo barrio de San Nicolás del viejo Portomarín, aunque ésta no se vio afectada por la inundación del pueblo conservando su emplazamiento original.

No existe constancia histórica de la fecha exacta de construcción de esta capilla, pero los más oriundos del lugar la datan de hace más de 250 años.

En la actualidad, a pesar de que se ha construido un nuevo cementerio en las proximidades de la zona urbana de Portomarín, aún existen nichos donde se siguen celebrando funerales.

Fuente: Cartel informativo.



Bell tower with a metal frame at the porticoed entrance, with a bell.

Located in the San Roque area, it honors the saint of the same name.

This chapel was the former chapel of the old San Nicolás neighborhood of old Portomarín, although it was not affected by the flooding of the town and retained its original location.

There is no historical record of the exact date of this chapel's construction, but the most natives of the area date it back more than 250 years.

Today, despite the construction of a new cemetery near the urban area of ??Portomarín, there are still niches where funerals are still held.

Source: Information poster.

Address of Tower: Capela de San Roque, 27188 San Roque, Lugo San Roque, Lugo España 27188 Still Operational: yes Number of bells in tower?: 1 Rate tower: Tours or visits allowed in tower?: No Relevant website?: Not listed

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