Clock of San Mateo - Cáceres, Extremadura, España
Posted by: Ariberna
N 39° 28.381 W 006° 22.259
29S E 726143 N 4372569
clock of the church
Waymark Code: WM163TR
Location: Extremadura, Spain
Date Posted: 04/28/2022
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The clock is attached to the church of Santiago.
The clock is on the tower and consist in the iron hands on the façade and the numbers mounted on the stone.
Roman numerals (IV) do not respond to the law of watchmakers.
The church was built in the XVI century. Possibly on the site of an old mosque, it is located in the highest part of the city (458 meters above sea level). It is a set of Gothic, Renaissance, Plateresque and Baroque elements. Inside, the main altarpiece of pine in its color is the work of Vicente Barbadillo from 1776. In the walls are the burials of the noble families of the city: Ovando, Golfines, Paredes, Saavedra...
Status: Not Working
Display: Mounted
Year built: Not listed
Web link to additional info: Not listed
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