Basílica de Santa María la Real de Covadonga

The Basílica de Santa María la Real de Covadonga is a Catholic church located in , , , , that was designated as a basilica on September 11, 1901.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Asturias, Spain
  • Also known as: “Basília Santa María la Real”, “Basilica de Santa Maria la Real de Covadonga”, and “Basilica of Our Lady of Covadonga”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Cueva de Covadonga and Iglesia de Santa Eulalia.

Church
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The is a Catholic sanctuary located in , northern Spain. It is a cave in the mountains, which gives its name to the parish of in the municipality of . is situated 210 metres south of Basílica de Santa María la Real de Covadonga.

Church
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is a church in , , in the vicinity of . Pelagius of Asturias, who in 718 conquered a Moorish army in Covadonga to begin the so-called Spanish Reconquista, and his wife were originally buried here. is situated 3½ km north of Basílica de Santa María la Real de Covadonga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sotu Cangues and Mestas de Con.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Basílica de Santa María la Real de Covadonga.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northeast of Basílica de Santa María la Real de Covadonga.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km east of Basílica de Santa María la Real de Covadonga.

Basílica de Santa María la Real de Covadonga

Latitude
43.30886° or 43° 18′ 32″ north
Longitude
-5.05352° or 5° 3′ 13″ west
Open location code
8CMP8W5W+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 94842350
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q3774277
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Basílica de Santa María la Real de Covadonga” goes by many names.

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