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San Pedro de la Rúa
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San Pedro de la Rúa |
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Basic Information |
| Location Estella, Spain |
| Country Spain |
| City Estella |
| Address Estella, Spain |
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General Information |
| Open to visitors no |
| Need appointment no |
| Handicap accessibility no |
| Geographical Coordinates 42.6686,-2.0291 |
42.6686 -2.0291
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Summary
The San Pedro de la Rúa church accommodates the shrine of S.Andrew, the patron saint of the city. Its imposing staircase leads to the main door from the 13th century which has an interesting iconographic programme where Romanesque faucets, Sagittarius and mermaids are reproduced. Two wings of its splendid cloister were destroyed in 1572 because not the demolition of Zalatambor castle which is situated on the mountain overlooking the set and which fell on it.
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