Church Of San Blas (Villarrobledo)
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The Church of San Blas ( Spanish: ''Iglesia de San Blas'') is a church located in
Villarrobledo Villarrobledo () is a Spanish city and municipality in the province of Albacete, part of the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha. It's better known for having the world's largest area covered by vineyards (more than 30,000 has., approxima ...
,
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. It was declared '' Bien de Interés Cultural'' in 1977. The original church was built in mid-15th-century
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-style, but later refurbishments add different styles. The
retablo A retablo is a devotional painting, especially a small popular or folk art one using iconography derived from traditional Catholic church art. More generally ''retablo'' is also the Spanish term for a retable or reredos above an altar, whether ...
dates from the 18th century.Villarrobledo
official website, entry on church.


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Churches in Castilla–La Mancha Bien de Interés Cultural landmarks in the Province of Albacete 15th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Spain Gothic architecture in Castilla–La Mancha Villarrobledo {{Spain-church-stub