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Church of La Asunción, Ribatajadilla

The church of La Asunción in Ribatajadilla, Sotorribas, is a very plain rural Romanesque church, recently restored, on the edge of the village. A gate leads into a forecourt dominated by a large elm; it has a plain semicircular apse, a doorway with a double pointed arch, a bell gable with two openings and a single nave with a west gallery.

Aerial view of the church of Ribatajadilla, the houses, the cemetery and the fields
The church of Ribatajadilla and its surroundings, from the air in 2024. Photo: «Ortoimagen», Sistema Cartográfico Nacional (2024) · CC BY 4.0
Municipality
Sotorribas
  • Romanesque
  • Campichuelo
  • Ribatajadilla
  • Sotorribas
  • Elm

An example of unadorned rural Romanesque on the edge of Ribatajadilla, in Sotorribas. Pass through a gate into a forecourt dominated by a large elm. Outside, the buttresses on the north side stand out; the apse is semicircular and plain, the doorway has a double pointed arch and the bell gable has two openings, topped by a pediment. Inside, there is a single nave and a small west gallery above the entrance. It has recently been restored.

Plan your visit

On the Campichuelo Romanesque route, alongside San Juan in Ribatajada.

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Lands and landscapes

From here, follow the memory of the land

These readings connect Church of La Asunción, Ribatajadilla with the stories, the work and the villages around it.

Where it is

Location of Church of La Asunción, Ribatajadilla Abia de la ObispalíaAlbalate de las NoguerasAlbendeaArandilla del ArroyoArcos de la SierraChillarón de CuencaArrancacepasBascuñana de San PedroBuciegasBuenache de la SierraCanalejas del ArroyoCañamaresCañaverasCañizaresCastejónCastillejo-SierraCastillo-AlbaráñezLa CiervaCuencaFresneda de la SierraLa FronteraFuertescusaGascueñaHuélamoHueteLagunasecaLas MajadasMarianaOlmeda de la CuestaOlmedilla de ElizPalomeraLa PeralejaPineda de GigüelaPortillaPoyatosPriegoSan Pedro PalmichesSanta María del ValTorralbaTorrejoncillo del ReyTragaceteUñaValdeolivasVega del CodornoVillaconejos de TrabaqueVillalba de la SierraVillanueva de GuadamejudVillar de Domingo GarcíaVillar del InfantadoVillarejo de la PeñuelaVillas de la VentosaZarzuelaFuentenava de JábagaLos ValdecolmenasSotorribasVillar y Velasco PNSC-S2: Los CallejonesPR-CU 104: Sendero de la dehesa de los OlmosPR-CU 114: Sendero del Cucurucho y la HocecillaPR-CU 115: Sendero de la DehesaPR-CU 22: Ruta de El Calahorrano y el cerro de la CuevaPR-CU 23: Ruta del Covacho y El CallejónPR-CU 24: Ruta del cerro Calera y Los VallejosPR-CU 26: Ruta de la fuente de la HerreríaPR-CU 27: Ruta del Pado de NavelíarPR-CU 28: Ruta de las Fuentecillas y Los CallejonesPR-CU 30: Ruta del Gollizno y Las CanterasPR-CU 33: Ruta de la Piedra YunquePR-CU 35: Sendero de Los CeñosPR-CU 36: Sendero de la hoz del HuécarPR-CU 41: Sendero de la fuente del GalloPR-CU 42: Ruta del mirador del RodenalPR-CU 43: Ruta de la ribera del Escabas y La CerroyaPR-CU 48: De la Alcarria a la SierraSL-CU 10: Ruta de las Hoces de CuencaSL-CU 11: Ruta de la hoz del Júcar y San JuliánSL-CU 12: Sendero del HocinoSL-CU 13: Sendero del Cañizar Sotorribas
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