Soria information
Monuments
Concatedral de Soria
Opening hours:
Visits, without a guide, are possible to the cloture only. During the summer, the Tourism Board provides a guide who shows the cloister and the church. Closed from October until springtime.
Admission: 0.60€.
Iglesia de San Juan de Rabaneda
Romanesque church with crucifix floor plan with oriental and classic influences.The apse is decorated with plants motives and there are two pointed spaces.Its main front belongs to the other church, that of San Nicolás.
Romanesque in style.Built in the XII century with a rich facade.There is a door with four archivolts, tympanum, and large rose window.On both sides of the facade there are two sets of blind arches.Its sculptures are very interesting.There is a strong influence in the building of Santa María of Poitiers (France).
Monasterio de San Juan de Duero
Opening hours:
June - August: Tuesday to Saturday from 10:00 to 14:00 and from 17:00 to 21:00. Sundays and public holidays from 10:00 to 16:00.
September - October; April - May: Tuesday to Saturday: from 10:00 to 14:00 and from 16:00 to 19:00.
An example of Medieval Christian architecture. A major example of Romanesque architecture.
Must see: Church, cloister. The building is currently a museum that has many Medieval exhibits (coins, capitals, etc.)
Palacio de los Condes de Gómara
Considered to be the jewel of Sorian civil architecture.A Renaissance
building from the XVI century. There is a stone facade of ashlar
stone and a large tower worthy of note.Today it is the Provincial
Court.
Source: Web server of Instituto de Turismo de España, TURESPAÑA.