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Church of Santa María de Herbón

Church of Santa María de Herbón

The Romanesque church is built in the area which bears the famous Herbón peppers.

This 12th-century building was ordered to be built by Bishop Gelmírez, as indicated by inscription on the left capital of the church apse. It only has a single nave, featuring buttresses and decoration in Compostela’s Romanesque style, although what attracts and