Church of Santiago, Roncesvalles, Spain
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sassainfl
N 43° 00.521 W 001° 19.180
30T E 636943 N 4763149
Small church on the Pyrenees, the Spanish side, on the way to Santiago de Compostella pilgrim route.
Waymark Code: WM9RBR
Location: Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain
Date Posted: 09/23/2010
Views: 13
Small XIII century gothic church that was used as a local parish until the XVIII century. For a long period of time it became inactive until Florencio Ansoleaga in the XX century opened a small opening above the door and installed a legendary bell that called the pilgrims to this chapel.
Type of Church: Chapel
Status of Building: Actively in use for worship
Dominant Architectural Style: Gothic
Diocese: Diocese of Pamplona
Address/Location:
Calle Unica s/n
Roncesvalles, Navarra Spain
31650
Date of organization: Not listed
Date of building construction: Not listed
Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed
Archdiocese: Not listed
Relvant Web Site: Not listed
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