ERMITA DE SAN VICENTE

Villa de Los Realejos
- Arquitectura Religiosa. Ermitas -




Hermitage ordered to be built by D. Juan de Gordejuela in honor of Saint Vincent, dated in the 18th century. Inside, it is important to highlight an altarpiece from the 18th century, executed in polychrome wood, decorated with floral motifs, of a single body, in addition to the attic and with three streets separated by est pites. Harmonize with this work the lip, also of linear material, and similar ornamental scheme, acquiring the handrail of the staircase in a balustrade shape. The roof structure is made of pair and knuckle wood, mud jar style.

The main facade reads textually on a plaque: Today, three centuries ago, the people of Realejo de Abajo solemnly voted for St. Vincent to keep his day in gratitude for having rid him of the plague of Landres. January 22, 1909. From this inscription it follows that the saint was considered protector of the aforementioned epidemic in 1606 and, consequently, the celebration of his party has special connotations, given that the town annually fulfills the promise that it He offered to thank him for getting rid of the plague.



Ermita de San Vicente

The hermitage is of a single main ship of rectangular plant that rises in a height. On the sides of the main nave there are two modules that generate their characteristic cross-shaped plant by creating the sacristy and the service units. The walls are of mamposter characteristic of the time, stone and mud walls, topped off with sloping roofs on a pair and row structure topped with curved tile. The wooden interior structure of the roof is baroque mud jar. In the main façade, the access door is located in a semicircular archway where the inclination and structure of the roof can be seen in addition to an a-bell-shaped sword.



Ermita de San Vicente

MUNICIPALITY Los Realejos

San Vicente AREA

ADDRESS N El Secuestro Street, 3

UTM COORDINATES

X 344 156.80

And 3141784.50


Los Realejos PGO , Protection Logo, Los Realejos, 2013.- In initial approval phase.


Los Realejos Town Hall: ' Los Realejos, a historical synthesis' . Los Realejos 1995.

Illustrious City Hall of the Villa de Los Realejos, u201 Inventory of Real Estate of the Villa de Los Realejos. Tenerife Island ' , Hon. Town Hall of the Villa de Los Realejos, 2012.

OA3 Architecture Office Tres SLP, 'PGO Los Realejos ' , Protection Logo, Los Realejos, 2013. - Approval -


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