Catalan Romanesque Churches of The Vall de Boн
Spain
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Autonomous Community of Catalonia, Alta Ribagorзa Region, Municipality of La Vall de Boн
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Крутой - sided, узкий Vall Boн, расположен в высоком Pyrйnйes, в Alta Ribagorзa область(регион). Каждая из деревень в долине содержит Romanesque церковь, и окружена образцом приложенных полей. Имеется обширный сезонно используемые страны задевания на более высоких наклонах.
Inscribed:2000
Criteria:C (ii) (iv)
Justification for Inscription:
Criterion (ii): The significant developments in Romanesque art and architecture in The churches of The Vall de Boн testify to profound cultural interchange across medieval Europe, and in particular across The mountain barrier of The Pyrenees.
Criterion (iv): The Churches of The Vall de Boн are an especially pure and consistent example of Romanesque art in a virtually untouched rural setting.
Brief description:
The steep-sided, narrow Vall de Boн, is situated in The high Pyrйnйes, in The Alta Ribagorзa region. Each of The villages in The valley contains a Romanesque church, and is surrounded by a pattern of enclosed fields. There are extensive seasonally used grazing lands on The higher slopes.
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