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Church of Santo Tomé
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The most visited parish church in town, thanks to own the table in Greco "The Burial of the Count of Orgaz," one of the masterpieces of the painting of all time, installed on the tomb of the same. The church, founded early after taking the city by Alfonso VI occupied a mosque, being completely rebuilt in the fourteenth century precisely by the Count of Orgaz, Don Gonzalo Ruiz de Toledo. However, some capitals Visigoths refer to a possible church before. Almost nothing remains of that reform, erased by which succeeded in every new era of changing artistic tastes. It's three cruise ships with, covered by barrel vaults during the Renaissance and polygonal apse.
Its tower Mudejar is very similar to that of the church of San Roman, of course, a square with two levels of vain framed by double arches, separated by a row of arches separate blind-only event in the city-by columns of ceramic Talavera de la Reina. |
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