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Chapel of St Bartholomew

Chapel of St Bartholomew

Ermita con espadaña, nave única y bóveda de medio cañón. Destaca la talla policromada del siglo XVII del patrón local con atributos simbólicos.

Situated on a high pavement, it is accessed via a flight of steps. A chapel with a small bell gable; architecturally, it is of vernacular design. The floor plan consists of a single nave running transversely, covered by a barrel vault supported by transverse arches.Saint Bartholomew: a polychrome carved figure. 113 cm. The town’s patron saint is depicted with his attributes: the knife of his martyrdom in one hand and, in the other, a book and the chain holding the devil, who lies at his feet. A fine 17th-century carving.