Església de l'Assumpció de Torrent
Parish Church of the Assumption of Our Lady, founded after the Christian conquest of 1238. The current temple, with a large single nave with cross vaults, was completed at the end of the 16th century and preserves a Gothic carving of the Virgin of Pópul and canvases by Juan Ribalta.
Parish Church of the Assumption of Our Lady, founded after the Christian conquest of 1238. The current temple, with a large single nave with cross vaults, was completed at the end of the 16th century and preserves a Gothic carving of the Virgin of Pópul and canvases by Juan Ribalta. The first documents about the parish date from 1243; The primitive temple was burned down in 1521 during the Germanias. The current structure was completed at the end of the 16th century, with a Communion chapel and a baroque façade on the Church square. The bell tower is a square tower from the late 16th century made of brick. It preserves a Gothic carving of the Virgen del Pópul and three canvases by Juan Ribalta.
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