Sanctuary of Our Lady of Estíbaliz - Romanesque Interpretation Centre - Tourism in Vitoria-Gasteiz

Sanctuary dedicated to Our Lady of Estíbaliz, the Patron Saint of Álava. It is a Romanesque work from the 12th century with Early Gothic elements, it has a Latin cross floor-layout which is divided between three naves and a chancel with three apses. On the 3rd of June, 1931, it was declared a Site of Cultural Interest. Next to the sanctuary, you can also visit the Álava Romanesque Interpretation Centre.

Must-sees

1. Romanesque temple. South Façade (decorated jambs, shafts of the carved columns)
2. Sculpture of the Patron Saint of Álava. 12th century
3. Romanesque baptismal font.
4. Festival in the fields on the 1st of May.
5. Romanesque Interpretation Centre.

Romanesque Interpretation Centre

• Opening times
  • Saturdays from 5:00 to 7:00 pm.
  • Sundays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm.
• www.elromanicoenalava.es
• Romanesque Interpretation Centre - brochure

Location

Villafranca 2, Vitoria-Gasteiz.

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Visits and further information

Guided tours every Saturday at 5:30 pm. Álava Medieval

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