Sant Joan de Boí

Sant Joan de Boí

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Discover the 11th-century Romanesque church of Sant Joan de Boí, a historic site in the Catalan Pyrenees.

Sant Joan de Boí is a Romanesque church situated in the territory of Vall de Boí, a commune in the valley of the same name, in the Province of Lleida in the autonomous community of Catalonia in Spain.

The date of construction of Sant Joan de Boí is believed to be in the 11th century. It shares similarities with nearby structures such as Sant Climent, Taüll, Sant Feliu de Barruera, Santa Eulàlia d'Erill la Vall or Santa Maria de Taüll.

In November 2000, it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with eight other Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí.

Sources: Wikipedia, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons

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