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Monastery of San Salvador de Lourenzá

Lourenzá, Mariña Central, Lugo

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Monastery of San Salvador de Lourenzá

Monument · Lourenzá, Mariña Central, Lugo

Founded in the 10th century by Osorio Gutiérrez, the Conde Santo, as a family monastery. Its Baroque façade, the work of Fernando de Casas Novoa in the second third of the 18th century, is considered a direct forerunner of the Obradoiro in Compostela.

Photo: Lourdes Cardenal (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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