Basilica of Our Lady of the Forsaken
Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain Christianity
The principal shrine of Valencia’s patroness, Our Lady of the Forsaken, rooted in a historic confraternity devoted to vulnerable people.
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The principal shrine of Valencia’s patroness, Our Lady of the Forsaken, rooted in a historic confraternity devoted to vulnerable people.
A long-established Marian cave sanctuary reached by pilgrims to a subterranean chapel associated with the Virgen de la Cueva Santa.
Valencia’s metropolitan cathedral, a major Gothic monument whose Holy Chalice Chapel preserves a cup venerated as the Holy Chalice.