The Monasteries of San Juan De La Peña Resist the Fire, Although the Flames Leave Their Mark on the Rock and the Environment

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The buildings have not been affected, although the operation keeps watch over the presence of hot spots in the surroundings San Juan de la Peña: memory, Romanesque and centuries of fight against fire What everyone feared last Thursday, when the flames approached the two monasteries of San Juan de la Peña by the fire of Riglos, finally did not happen. The buildings, fundamental in the history of the autonomous community, have resisted the passage…

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The first sight of the old monastery leaves a calming image: it is in good condition and there are no great conditions. The rock that covers it has protected it from the flames, which have not taken it away and have only left a burned trail in the surrounding vegetation.