Church of Santa María de Bendones
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St. Mary of Bendones (Spanish: Santa María de Bendones) is an Asturian Pre-Romanesque Roman Catholic church situated in Bendones, Spain, build between 792 and 842.
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Church of St Mary of Bendones Iglesia de Santa María de Bendones (in Spanish) | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Province | Asturias |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Inactive |
Year consecrated | 9th century |
Location | |
Location | Bendones, Spain |
Geographic coordinates | 43°20′9.6″N 5°48′22.7″W |
Architecture | |
Type | Church |
Style | Pre-Romanesque |
Specifications | |
Direction of façade | E |
Length | 18 metres (59 ft) |
Width | 18 metres (59 ft) |
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It was designated a Spanish National Monument in 1958. It has an arcade with side chapels as well as a three-part head with a large transept.