Stock Photo - Spain, Basque Country, Alava, at Laguardia: The Church of Santa Maria de los Reyes, which in the past was probably a Templar monastery. Next to it, there is a tower called the Tower of Santa Maria or Torre abbey (it is believed that the abbot lived there). The tower has a remarkable Gothic façade with a portico that is conserved almost intact, indeed, the carving was finished in the fourteenth century and it was polychromed in the seventeenth. It is one of the few preserved polychrome portals in Spain . The sizes of the archivolts represent the Apostles and the porch tells the story of the Holy Virgin. sAINT pETER.

Stock Photo: Spain, Basque Country, Alava, at Laguardia: The Church of Santa Maria de los Reyes, which in the past was probably a Templar monastery.