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TheMuseum of Popular Arts and Costumbres of Alto Guadalquiviris housed in the Castle of the Yedra, in Cazorla, Jaén. It has two distinct sections: history and popular arts and customs.
In the first room of the museum, a chapel has been installed with a natural-sized Roman-Byzantine Christ mounted on a cypress wood cross. It is surrounded by a complete collection of twelve anonymous paintings of the 17th century representing the Apostles and a baroque size of Bishop Saint Ambrosio.
In the second room (weapons room) of the Museum of People's Arts and Costumbres of Alto Guadalquivir is decorated with shield-shaped panoplias with various weapons: swords, crosses, axes, alphanxes, etc. It also has two strands and carved arches, as well as furniture from the 16th and 17th centuries.
The third room (noble room), is the one that most structurically stands out for its completion in a Gothic cruise vault and its arches windows pointed with parteluz, also Gothic. It presents three flamenco tapestries of the 17th century, signed by Ian Raes and four bargueños forming together with their corresponding tables of the 18th century.
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