Martin M. Miles' photos with the keyword: Santo Estevo de Ribas de Miño

The place may have been donated end of the 10th century for a convent, but the church, located on the banks of the Miño River, is the only remaing building. Given the steepness of the area, to save the levels, the apse was made by excavating the rock, while the facade was built on a crypt . I have the impression that the tympanum has been lost. Two of the men in the inner archivolt carry sun and moon, the other instruments. On the right is a harp.

The place may have been donated end of the 10th century for a convent, but the church, located on the banks of the Miño River, is the only remaing building. Given the steepness of the area, to save the levels, the apse was made by excavating the rock, while the facade was built on a crypt . The archivolts of the main portal

The place may have been donated end of the 10th century for a convent, but the church, located on the banks of the Miño River, is the only remaing building. Given the steepness of the area, to save the levels, the apse was made by excavating the rock, while the facade was built on a crypt .

The place may have been donated end of the 10th century for a convent, but the church, located on the banks of the Miño River, is the only remaing building. Given the steepness of the area, to save the levels, the apse was made by excavating the rock, while the facade was built on a crypt .