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San Pedro, Olite

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Construction of the church began in the 12th century but continued over the next centuries, creating a hybrid of structures. It is located adjacent to the castle-like
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Inside the church is the tomb monument of the notary Enequo Pinel, built in 1432. A polychrome alabaster relief depicts the
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North of the church is a cloister with decorated Gothic columns. Some of the capitals depict scenes from
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was frescoed in the 13th century. These works are now preserved in the Museum of Navarre.
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is dedicated to Saint Peter, and was completed in Baroque style. The canvases of
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is a later addition, depicting Saints Peter, Andrew and James. The
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or "Needle Tower". The murals in the bell-tower were moved to the
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The main portal is highly decorated including with scenes of
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13th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Spain
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with three persons. The decorations were sculpted by
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Index

Romanesque
Gothic
Roman Catholic
Olite
Navarre
Royal Palace of Olite
Museo de Navarre
St George and the Dragon
tympanum
lintel
Saint Peter
rose window
Genesis
retablo
Saint Fermín
Saint Francis Xavier
Vicente Berdusán
Trinity
Jean Lome
Charles III of Navarre
Tourism Navarre
42°28′49″N 1°38′53″W / 42.4802°N 1.6481°W / 42.4802; -1.6481
Categories
Roman Catholic churches in Navarre
Buildings and structures in Olite
Gothic architecture in Navarre
13th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Spain

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