Canònica de Santa Maria de Vilabertran
The Augustinian canonry of Santa Maria de Vilabertran was established by Pere Rigau, a priest associated with an ancient church on the site, which has historical records dating back to 969. The significance of this church is highlighted by the presence of the tombstone of Alfonso "El Casto" , who passed away in 1196.
About this building
The church features a basilica plan that dates back to the era of Abbot Rigau. Among its most notable artefacts is a Gothic processional cross from the 14th century, as well as a Romanesque cloister from the 12th century, which is characterized by its austere design.
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