Basilica of Santa Maria de Ibahernando

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Basilica of Santa Maria de Ibahernando

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Basilica of Santa Maria de Ibahernando, Visigothic basilica in Ibahernando, Spain.

The stone basilica features rectangular walls measuring 7.50 by 3.20 meters with constant thickness of 52 centimeters throughout its structure.

The basilica was consecrated by Oroncio in 635 CE and later excavated by archaeologist Enrique Cerrillo Martin de Caceres in 1973.

Archaeological findings include granite sarcophagi, funeral jars, glass ointment containers, and column fragments that document the area's early Christian settlements.

The church remains are located near road CC-24.2 between Ibahernando and Santa Cruz de la Sierra in Magasquilla de los Donaire estate.

The dedicatory inscription found in Magasquilla estate in 1962 marks the first of its kind discovered in Caceres province.

Location: Ibahernando

Architectural style: Visigothic architecture

GPS coordinates: 39.32917,-5.90044

Latest update: March 6, 2025 03:07

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