An example of architectural fusion that reflects history, declared a Historic Monument in 1982.

Explore the fascinating history of this church, which dates back to the 16th century under the patronage of Bishop Gutierre de Vargas Carvajal, with origins stretching as far back as the 9th century.

Inside, notice that there is a single nave divided into three sections with semicircular arches and classicist-style pillars. The gabled roof made of wood adds a special touch. The octagonal-shaped chancel is made of granite masonry and reinforced by buttresses. The ceiling over the Main Alter, a 16th-century masterpiece, features a ribbed vault adorned with tiercerons. At the west end of the church stands the choir, a wooden structure supported by corbels.

When you observe it from the outside, you’ll notice the simplicity of the main doorway, a semicircular arch carved in stone. An inscription on the doorway marks the date of its last reconstruction in 1852.

The freestanding bell tower made of granite ashlar has two sections. The upper level houses an eye-catching set of bells within three semicircular openings.