Each village in the valley contains a Romanesque church, and is surrounded by a pattern of enclosed fields. There are extensive seasonally-used grazing lands on ...
In the early 20th century, a major effort to study the interior pictorial decoration was undertaken, resulting in their protection in law and their removal to ...
... to the fact that large quantities of silver came into the region. The Vall de Boi isn't hard to get to but you do have to go out of your way to get there.
Fifth Stop: Sant Quirc de Durro. This one was one of my favourites because of the incredible views of the valley you get to enjoy from the church. It is ...
Oct 28, 2019 ... Romanesque Art & Catalan cultural identity. There is no other place in Europe that has such a well preserved group of 12th Century Churches full ...
Buy the multiple site ticket, and plan to watch the video at Santa Maria, on the hour. The Vall de Boí is located in the Catalan Pyrenees, in the district of ...
The Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí are renowned for their Romanesque decorative art and architecture. The nine Early Romanesque churches lie ...
The Vall de Boí Romanesque ensemble is made up of eight churches and a hermitage. One of their main characteristics is the unity of architectural style.
Feb 29, 2016 ... Though all come from the 12th century, some appear to be older than others perhaps because their authors were inspired in certain archaic motifs ...
Rediscovering Romanesque “Archeological-Juridical Mission to the Aragon Border Area” Interest in medieval world in Catalonia began in the 19th century with ...
