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Santuario de la Bien Aparecida: Shrine of Cantabria's Patron Saint

Hoz de Marrón, Ampuero, 39840 Cantabria, España5:230 listens
ReligionCultureHeritageCantabriaPilgrimageBaroque

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Discover the Santuario de la Bien Aparecida, the spiritual heart of Cantabria. This sanctuary honors the region's patron saint, the Virgin who miraculously appeared in 1605. Marvel at its stunning baroque churrigueresque altarpieces and learn about the centuries-old pilgrimage tradition that brings thousands of faithful devotees to Hoz de Marrón every September 15th to celebrate her feast day.

Santuario de la Bien Aparecida: Shrine of Cantabria's Patron Saint
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Hoz de Marrón, Ampuero, 39840 Cantabria, España

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