Spain, St. James Way: Romanesque capital at the Monastery church Santa Maria la Real in Irache


The Monastery Santa Maria la Real de Irache in Navarra was built in the 11th century. Once it was an important pilgrim´s hospital on the Camino Frances. Nowadays it is to be planed to become a luxury hotel. St. James pilgrim´s still have a stop to visit the medieval monastery church and cloister.


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Location: Monastery Santa Maria la Real de Irache, Navarra, St. James Way, Spain
Photo credit: © Cro Magnon / Alamy / Afripics
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