Mejorada del Campo
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Mejorada del Campo is a town located about 20km from Madrid
. The town has a self built cathedral
which is still under construction of one former monk
, Justo Gallego Martínez
.
Madrid
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...
. The town has a self built cathedral
Cathedral
A cathedral is a Christian church that contains the seat of a bishop...
which is still under construction of one former monk
Monk
A monk is a person who practices religious asceticism, living either alone or with any number of monks, while always maintaining some degree of physical separation from those not sharing the same purpose...
, Justo Gallego Martínez
Justo Gallego Martínez
Justo Gallego Martínez is a former monk who has been erecting a cathedral-like building in the Spanish village of Mejorada del Campo since 1961.-Life and inspiration:...
.
External links
- "Catedral" Documentary by AliochaAliocha-Filmography :*La conduite de la Raison ** Directors Fortnight 2011 Cannes Film Festival*Catedral **Best Short Film at the London International Documentary Festival 2010...
and by Alessio Rigo de Righi - Ayuntamiento de Mejorada del Campo
- Don Justo's Self Built Cathedral