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Church of Santa Maria
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Church concatedral, Santa MarĂa is the Christian biggest and more important temple in Cáceres, you/he/she is completed among the XV and XVI centuries on a construction of the XIII century in Mudejar ways and wooden roof. It is believed that the original location occupied it a mosque. Carried out completely with granite ashlars, their style you can consider transition románico to the Gothic. He/she has two Gothic covers, that of the Gospel, with fine archivolts and the Virgin's image in the eardrum, and the cover of the Feet, in which highlights the shield of Orellana. The church has a single tower, Renaissance of three bodies and rectangular plant, crowned by three flameros. In the external corner of this tower, carried out between 1554 and 1559, he/she is embedded a statue of San Pedro of Alcántara.
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