Arteixo Románico

San Tirso de Oseiro Church

San Tirso de Oseiro Church

This is a Romanesque church. There is a shape as a chalice containing a wafer might be the oldest known representation of the Galician shield.

This is a Romanesque church. There is a shape as a chalice containing a wafer might be the oldest known representation of the Galician shield.

This is a single wooden nave church. The rectangular apse is added to the presbytery´s body with a half circle barrel vault on two arches which are held on half columns. There is a small rose window with mouldings and small half circles arches in the frontage and you can find a blind window at the bottom of the apse.

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