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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Inactive |
Location | |
Location | Lena (Asturias), Spain |
Geographic coordinates | 43°7′38.4″N 5°48′51.5″W / 43.127333°N 5.814306°W |
Architecture | |
Type | Church |
Style | Pre-Romanesque |
Groundbreaking | 7th century |
Completed | 852 |
Specifications | |
Direction of façade | NE |
Length | 16 metres (52 ft) |
Width | 12 metres (39 ft) |
Type | Cultural |
Criteria | ii, iv, vi |
Designated | 1985 (9th session) |
Parent listing | Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias |
Reference no. | 312bis-003 |
Region | Europe and North America |
Official name: Ermita de Santa Cristina | |
Type | Non-movable |
Criteria | Monument |
Designated | 24 August 1885 |
Reference no. | RI-51-0000050 |
St Christine of Lena (Spanish: Santa Cristina de Lena[pronunciation?]) is a Roman Catholic Asturian pre-Romanesque church located in the Lena municipality, about 25 km south of Oviedo, Spain, on an old Roman road that joined the lands of the plateau with Asturias.[1]