EGLISE SAINT MARTIN D'HIX
This church houses a Virgin and Child from the 12th century, a Romanesque Christ from the 13th century and a Baroque altarpiece from the 16th century
This 12th century church was built for the Catalan kings. According to experts in religious art, it has the best chiselled capitals in Cerdanya. A cornice testifies to the skill of the craftsmen in cutting the stone using divine proportion. The architectural perfection that was to serve as the setting for the royal prayer also houses a 12th-century Virgin and Child, a 13th-century Romanesque Christ and a 16th-century Baroque altarpiece. Music concerts in August.
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