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San Clemente, Segovia

San Clemente, Segovia

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San Clemente is a fine old Romanesque church not far from the aqueduct and just outside the city walls of Segovia.

Built in the 13th century, San Clemente has a side portico, an exceptionally wide tower and unusual apse with six windows at the back. Inside are some 13th-century frescoes.

Quick Facts

Names: Iglesia San Clemente; Church of St. Clement
Type of site: Parish church
Faith: Roman Catholic
Dates: 13th cent.
Status: Deconsecrated
Architecture: Romanesque
Location: On Avenida de Fernández Ladreda not far from the aqueduct, Segovia, Spain
Hours: Unknown

Getting There

From the Plaza del Azoguejo next to the aqueduct, walk southwest along the Avenida de Fernández Ladreda for just a few blocks.

Sources

  1. Personal visit (exterior only; April 1, 2007) - see Segovia Travel Blog
  2. Romanico en Segovia - arteguias.com
  3. Segovia - San Clemente - Planetware

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