Hermitage of Santa María la Antigua, Romanesque church in Vista Alegre, Spain.
The Hermitage of Santa María la Antigua features white exterior walls, rounded arches, and solid stone construction reflecting medieval architectural principles.
Built around 1200, the hermitage stands on the foundation of an earlier religious structure, marking centuries of continuous religious presence in the area.
The hermitage holds religious ceremonies and maintains traditional practices that connect current residents with the spiritual heritage of Vista Alegre.
Visitors can access the hermitage on Saturdays between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM, with the nearest metro station being Eugenia de Montijo on line 5.
Inside the building, a medieval well attributed to San Isidro represents the connection between local religious traditions and water-related customs.
Location: Vista Alegre
Inception: 1200
Architectural style: Romanesque architecture
Phone: +34914628536
GPS coordinates: 40.38243,-3.75263
Latest update: May 12, 2025 07:15
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