Hermitage of San Pedro de Echano

The hermitage features solid stone walls, an arched entrance, and architectural elements that demonstrate the characteristics of medieval religious construction in Navarre.

Built around 1150, the Hermitage of San Pedro de Echano received recognition as a Cultural Property of Interest in 1993, marking its architectural significance.

The structure belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela and contains religious elements dedicated to Saint Peter in chains.

Located at coordinates 42.634056, -1.591667 in the Valdorba valley, the hermitage stands 24 kilometers from Pamplona, the capital of Navarre.

The hermitage remains in its original location within Echano, a now uninhabited settlement that forms part of the municipality of Olóriz.

Location: Olóriz / Oloritz

Inception: 1150

Architectural style: Romanesque art

Website: http://arquivoltas.com/6-Navarra/Echano01.htm

GPS coordinates: 42.63406,-1.59167

Latest update: March 14, 2025 00:16