San Martín - Narón, A Coruña, Galicia, España
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ariberna
N 43° 29.898 W 008° 10.460
29T E 566752 N 4816483
Church and monastery BIC since 1972
Waymark Code: WM14M22
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 07/24/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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"The Monastery of Xuvia, also known as San Martiño de Xuvia or San Martín de Xubia, is located in the Parish of the same name in the city of Narón (Galicia). The current building was built at the beginning of the 12th century, in Romanesque style.

The first document from the Diplomatic Collection of this Monastery, is dated 15 May in the year 977, and it describes a donation made by a Galician noblewoman called Visclavara Vistrariz to the monastery. In this document it is said that this monastery was "ever known."

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Type of Church: Church

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Diocese: Lugo

Address/Location:
Xubias, Narón, A Coruña, Galicia España


Date of organization: Not listed

Date of building construction: Not listed

Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

Archdiocese: Not listed

Relvant Web Site: Not listed

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