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Sanctuary of Our Lady of Oro: Guardian of Zuya Valley
Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Oro, Murgia, 01139 Álava, España5:180 listens
ReligionHistoryArchitectureBasque countryAlavaSanctuaryBaroqueCultural heritage
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Explore the history of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Oro, a 12th-century religious site perched at 841 meters altitude in the beautiful Zuya Valley of Álava. Discover how this sacred place became the patron sanctuary of the valley, featuring stunning panoramic views of the Basque countryside and a magnificent baroque altar dating from 1691. Learn about its architectural significance and spiritual importance through the centuries.
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Oro: Guardian of Zuya Valley
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Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Oro, Murgia, 01139 Álava, España
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