Iglesia de San Lázaro (monument)
San Lázaro, or Iglesia de San Lázaro, is named for Lazarus of Bethany, the New Testament figure whom Jesus is said to have raised from the dead. The parish church is recognised as a Bien de Interés Cultural, in the monumento category, and it keeps a simple, functional layout: a single nave with a rectangular plan measuring 15 by 5 metres. Its wooden structure is visible in the way the nave is covered by a simple artesonado, lined with calicanto plastered cane matting, while the sanctuary sits apart through a lowered triumphal arch supported by grooved wooden pilasters. Externally, the roof is covered with Arabic-style clay tiles on two slopes, and the façade carries a stone half-point arch portal plus a distinctive bell tower made from two perpendicular half-round arches. …
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