Church of Saint Mary, Wamba

The Church of Saint Mary features distinct architectural sections from the 10th and 12th centuries, with stone walls and traditional religious decorations throughout the interior.

Construction of the church began during the Reconquista period, incorporating elements from an earlier Visigothic structure that existed during King Recceswinth's reign.

The church contains an extensive ossuary housing thousands of human remains from the 12th to 17th centuries, displaying the region's burial practices.

Located 785 meters above sea level, the church measures 25 meters in length and 12 meters in width, maintaining regular religious services.

The eight-pointed cross of the Order of Malta adorns the church, marking its historical connection to the Knights Hospitallers from the 12th century.

Phone: +34679142730

GPS coordinates: 41.67630,-4.91791

Latest update: March 5, 2025 08:39