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Church of the Monastery of San Miguel de Bárcena

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Church of the Monastery of San Miguel de Bárcena
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The Church of the Monastery of San Miguel de Bárcena (Spanish: Iglesia del Monasterio de San Miguel) is a church located in Bárcena del Monasterio, Tineo, Asturias, Spain. The current building, formerly the church of the Monastery of San Miguel de Bárcena, dates from the 13th century. A 16th-century chapel is located on the building's north side.

Church of the Monastery of San Miguel de Bárcena

There is a vestry and small domed apsidioles. Part of the building contains Romanesque architecture, and another Pre-Romanesque. Its foundation is a reconstruction of an existing old building.

Church of the Monastery of San Miguel de Bárcena

The interior is decorated with wall paintings from the 16th century. A stone funerary inscription dates to the year 1003.

Church of the Monastery of San Miguel de Bárcena