Iglesia de San Bartolomé (monument)
The Iglesia de San Bartolomé de Tejina is formally protected as a Bien de Interés Cultural, with the status category: monumento, and it belongs to the Catholic tradition. You can place it geographically in Tejina, within the municipality of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on Tenerife. Architecturally, it’s laid out as a three-nave temple: the naves are separated by arcos rebajados in cantería—set on square-section Tuscan-style pillars—and the space is dominated by a robust mid-point triumphal arch that separates the main nave from the presbytery, raised on steps, much like the main chapel. The roofs over all three naves use par and nudillo coffered timberwork, mostly undecorated, except for restrained lacería patterns in structural tie elements and in the corner details of the header chapels. …
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