This collegiate church was built in 12th century in the outskirt region of the city, next to river Sar. The overall architectural design follows Romanesque style. It has three basilical structures and three naïve divide by pillars. On the exterior portion, you can see small tower on the facade and the strong flying buttresses that was built in 17th and 18th century. Such architectural design makes this church popular among the tourists. In the interior portion, the church is always illuminated because of the lights coming from the side openings and the rose window on the façade. Special attention should be for the decorated capitals of the cloister done by Master Mateo. 

• The significant feature of the church is the cloister.
• The architectural design follows Romanesque style.
• On Sundays and public holidays, the church remains closed in the evening.

• The easiest option to reach this place is on foot. If you are not comfortable in walking, hop on to the city bus and get down at the Cathedral.

• Meson Enxebre
• Parador Hostal Dos Reis Catolicos Restaurant
• Casa Marcelo
• O’Beiro
• Taberna Montes
• San Jaime
• Salon de te Dulce Victoria
• Gambrinus
• Bar Charra

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