Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Quiteria in Torás

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The Parish Church of Santa Quiteria is Torás’ main place of worship. Located in the Alto Palancia area, it was built in the 18th century and is dedicated to the town’s patron saint.

Visit the Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Quiteria, Parish Church of Santa Quiteria, in Torás, in inland Castellón. Built in the late 18th century, it is one of the key monuments to see in this town in El Alto Palancia.


Parish Church of Santa Quiteria in Torás: architecture

The church has a single nave with side chapels set between buttresses and a barrel-vaulted ceiling. Outside, the simple masonry façade is accompanied by a square bell tower topped by the bell chamber. Inside, the religious imagery and understated altarpiece at the main altar draw the eye.

A visit to the Parish Church of Santa Quiteria offers a good example of the traditional religious architecture found across inland Castellón, with the town surrounded by mountain scenery and natural springs.