Inspired by the cobblestones paving the streets near the Basilica, these sweets quickly became a symbol of the city.
The first known apparition is said to have taken place in Roman Hispania (Spain). According to local tradition, the Virgin appeared to the Saint James the Apostle
A religious and tourist itinerary that connects five Marian shrines of great importance on both sides of the Pyrenees. Each of these shrines has a unique history
A little Marian sanctuary where a Catholic founder was healed by Our Lady’s mediation
Considered the first Marian sanctuary in the world where Virgin Mary appeared to St James the Apostle according to tradition
The sanctuary over the Grotto where Virgin Mary supposedly appeared to a young poor French girl in 1858
Montserrat Abbey By Michelle Raponi - Pixabay
Founded in 1025, Montserrat will celebrate its 1000th anniversary in 2025, a significant milestone in the cultural and religious landscape of the region.
12th century Marian shrine in the middle of the Pyrenees, the original was destroyed in a fire.
Benedictine abbey located on a rocky massif that was a place of worship since prehistoric times