
Hermitage of Our Lady of Grace
Castielfabib, ES
Founded by the Augustinians in the 14th century, the Hermitage is an elongated building with white walls and a gabled roof. It became, since the 16th century , the burial place of the town.
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Castielfabib, ES
Founded by the Augustinians in the 14th century, the Hermitage is an elongated building with white walls and a gabled roof. It became, since the 16th century , the burial place of the town.
Ademuz, ES
Regarded as the oldest monument of the town, the hermitage was built in the 14th century in a Romanesque style. In the following 16th cencury, two side chapels in Gothic style were added to the edifice, and then a Baroque presbytery in the 17th century. The hermitage was the seat of one of the oldest and still active Brotherhood of Nuestra Señora de la Huerta , founded in the 14th century.
Albaida, ES
It is a small church with a long history dating back to Reconquista. The building was completely rebuilt in the 19th century and 2005. Today it is a whitewashed building with reinforcement buttresses. The facade has a gabled roof and its pediment is truncated by the belfry with a bell. The barred door opens into a semicircular arch formed by large voussoirs.
Vallanca, ES
Originally erected under the name of the Holy Trinity , its construction took place during the first third of the 17th century. The hermitage has a plant of Latin cross, which is unusual in the region. The building has a single nave, two side chapels. Inside, the nave roof stands out to be a very well-preserved old carpentry work, as well as the empty vault that closes the transept, which is rare in local architecture.
Albaida, ES
The roof of the building is gabled. The rectangular façade adapts to the rise of the terrain. Above it at both ends, there are two belfries with a baroque weather vane in between.
Carlet, ES
The chapel was built on the place where traditionally believed to be the palace of the Moorish king of Carlet. The king killed his son Bernardo and his daughters Maria and Gracia for their convertion to Christianity. The building itself has a centralized plan and consists of two floors.
Ademuz, ES
Located in the center of the old town, this hermitage was founded on June 1, 1446 with the the erection of a charity hospital. It is a small square-plan chapel, which features almost identical Gothic arches and the Mudejar wooden roof. It was in a state of abandonment few years ago until the town called for its restoration.
Torrebaja, ES
Mentioned in a 17th century document, this old building has been renovated in various parts of its structure over time. It is a modest building with with bells on its gable.
Ademuz, ES
Documented in the 16th century to be governed by the Syndic of the Hermitages in Ademuz, the hermitage was one of the very few religious buildings existing in the region that are of lay foundation. The building is very simple, with a rectangular plan and a single nave, and without side chapels.
Sot de Chera, ES
Founde in 1592 and dedicated to the patron saint of the town, the hermitage is a single- nave building in the Renaissance style. Inside there is the eternal flame to commemorate the end of the Spanish Civil War.
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