Spain - Page 7 - Pilgrimaps

Monument to Queen Isabella in Madrid, by Manuel Oms Canet VD Image Lab - Shutterstock

Isabella I of Castile: The Pilgrim Queen

StoriesOctober 29, 2024

Isabella the Catholic’s pilgrimages helped shape Spain’s history. Her personal devotion strengthened both the Jacobean tradition and the veneration of Guadalupe

Beautiful interior view of Avila Cathedral Nido Huebl - Shutterstock

Cathedral of Avila

SitesOctober 24, 2024

Considered the oldest Gothic cathedral in Spain, the cathedral’s interior houses some of the most important works of Spanish art

Architectural details of the Basilica of St. Vincent Sonia Bonet - Shutterstock

Basilica of St Vincent

SitesOctober 24, 2024

Beautiful Romanesque basilica built on the site where, according to tradition, Saints Vincent, Sabina and Cristeta were buried.

Museo y casa de Santa Teresa de Ávila, vista interior de la cripta con exhibiciones, pasillo y vidrieras.

Crypt of St Teresa Basilica Aleksandra Tokarz - Shutterstock

Basilica of St Teresa

SitesOctober 24, 2024

An impressive baroque basilica built on the family home place of St Teresa of Avila

Ruins of Aguas hermitage José Luis Díaz Segovia

Hermitage of Aguas

SitesOctober 20, 2024

These ruins are the entry point for pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago de Levante to the city of Avila.

Church of St Michael in Tornadizos José Luis Díaz Segovia

Church of St Michael in Tornadizos

SitesOctober 17, 2024

A medieval-Baroque church dedicated to St Michael the Archangel

Iglesia y Convento de San José - Ávila, España

Church and Convent of St. Joseph - Avila, Spain Diego Grandi - Shutterstock

Convent of San José

SitesOctober 17, 2024

The Convent of San José was the first foundation established by Saint Teresa of Jesus in 1562, here you can see relics of Saint Teresa

Herradon de pinares ermita de la Antigua

Hermitage of the Virgen de la Antigua José Luis Díaz Segovia

Hermitage of St Mary

SitesOctober 16, 2024

Located on the outskirts of the village in the direction of Ávila, it is a stone chapel dedicated to the Virgen de la Antigua

Hermitage of St Peter Alcantara

SitesOctober 16, 2024

A tiny chapel that honors a miracle by St Peter of Alcantara, spiritual guide of St Teresa of Avila