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iglesia del Monasterio de San Miguel (Bárcena del Monasterio)

Tineo, ES

iglesia del Monasterio de San Miguel (Bárcena del Monasterio)

The Church of the Monastery of San Miguel de Bárcena (Spanish: Iglesia del Monasterio de San Miguel) is a church located in Bárcena del Monasterio, Tineo, Asturias, Spain. The current building, formerly the church of the Monastery of San Miguel de Bárcena, dates from the 13th century. A 16th-century

chapel is located on the building's north side. There is a vestry and small domed apsidioles. Part of the building contains Romanesque architecture, and another Pre-Romanesque. Its foundation is a reconstruction of an existing old building. The interior is decorated with wall paintings from the 16th century. A stone funerary inscription dates to the year 1003.

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