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 The popular Pyrenean architecture combines beauty with the practicallity demanded by the hard mountain life. Megalitic remains: Dolmens and cromlechs scattererd throughout the Pyrenees: in Oza, Guarrinza, Aguas Tuertas, Bornze Age monuments in Villanua, and the Dolmen of Santa Elena. Mozarabic Churches: Between Sabinanigo and Biescas during the XI century the mozarabic art devoloped by Christians in Moslem territory combined with the budding Romanesque style: Gavin, Olivan, Susin, Busa and Larrede.  Romanesque: The Cathedral of Jaca marked the Romanesque Jaca style which was spread by the Caminoof Santiago and characterized by the Jaca Chistogram between two lions . Santa Cruz de la Serós: The Church of Santa María and the Church of San Caprasio. Below a great rock is the Monasery of San Juan de la Pena of Mozarabic origen and related to the Holy Grail. San Pedro de Siresa was an ancient Royal Monastery. Other interesting churches are Nuestra Sra. de Iguacel and San Andrés de Sásabe. Gothic: The churches of Ansó, Panticosa, and Sallent. Other styles: The XVI century Citadel in Jaca and the Renaissance Town Hall, the new baroque Monastery of San Juan de la Pena.