Many of Spain’s church bell towers that were automated in the 1970s and 1980s are in a dire state, said Pallas, who witnessed widespread problems while researching the belfries of Garrotxa, a ...

The old church of Saint Romà de Sau was built in the 11th century but was submerged in 1962 following the construction of the Sau Reservoir, located in northeastern Spain about 45 miles north of ...