Ermita de San Telmo (monument)
The Ermita de San Telmo is a Catholic hermitage dating from the mid-16th century, and it has held Bien de Interés Cultural status in the category of Monumento. Its construction was promoted by the cofradía de mareantes—sailors and fishers—who gathered around San Telmo as patron. Inside, the hermitage keeps the image of San Telmo, alongside other venerated figures such as the Virgen del Buen Viaje, San José, San Francisco Javier, San Sebastián, and the Santo Hermano Pedro de Betancur. Architecturally, the building has a rectangular floor plan and features a pórtico in black stone, as well as an interior Mudejar-style wooden ceiling with geometric lacerías. …
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