Iglesia de Sant Julià

Religious | Campos

The Church of Sant Julià is a neoclassical church of large proportions in the Majorcan municipality of Campos. It was built during the nineteenth century on the remains of another temple of which retains the sixteenth century bell tower and the chapel of the Roser of the eighteenth century. Inside is the parish museum. The promoter of the construction of the present church was Nadal Cabrer, parish priest of the parish at that time. Of the original building, only the chapel of Santa Llúcia and the Santos Médicos and the bell tower, built between 1584 and 1597, are preserved. The bell tower underwent alterations in 1610, 1693 and 1778 due to partial collapses. It is an isolated church of longitudinal plant with semicircular apse, the sacristy is to the left of the altar, there are seven chapels on each side that are between pilasters of Ionic order in the upper floor there are large windows. The barrel vault roof is decorated with stars framed in coffers. The main facade is on the parish street, on one side is the Calle Mayor and on the other, the Calle Obispo Talladas.