Spain, Castile and Leon, Avila, Basilica de San Vicente
The Church was constructed between the 12th and 14th century thanks to support of Alfonso X and Sancho IV. According to legend, the corpses of Christian martyrs Vicente, Sabina and Cristeta were buried into the rock, on which the church was built. Avila Old Town with its Extra-Muros churches is a UNESCO world heritage site since 1985.
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