Church of San Juan de Barbalos
Founded in the mid 12th century by the Orden del Hospital (Order of the Hospice). On the outside it preserves a Romanesque apse with three narrow windows with columns and supports sculpted in the entrance door and on the roof of the apse there is a Gothic sculpture of the Virgin and Child.
Inside, the single nave has a pointed barrel vault in the presbytery, with a sculpture of the Cristo de la Zarza (Christ of the Thorn Bus), a Romanesque image of the 12th century, and a painted stone image of the Virgen de las Guindas (Virgin of the Cherries) of the late 15th century.
Historical Data
- Architecture
- Religious architecture
- Construction
- Church
- Predominant styles
- Romanesque
- Historical Period
- Middle Ages
When to visit it?
Opening hours
- Every day: depending on the schedule of the cults
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Get to know the surroundings
Address and map location
- Postal address Pza. de San Juan Bautista, s/n. Salamanca. NaN. Salamanca
Tourist information
Salamanca town hall
To know moreAddress and map location
- Postal address Plaza Mayor, 1. municipality of Salamanca . Salamanca
- Web
- Phones923 279 100
- Fax923 279 114
Salamanca tourism office
Address and map location
- Postal address P/ Mayor, 32. Salamanca. NaN. Salamanca
- Web
- Phones
- 902 302 002
- 923 218 342
- Fax923 263 409
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