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Historic Shrines of Spain

Historic Shrines of Spain

Allardyce, Isabel

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1169307647
ISBN13: 9781169307643
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 272
Weight: 1.52
Height: 0.63 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Historic Shrines of Spain is a book written by Isabel Allardyce that explores the fascinating world of Spanish shrines. The book is a comprehensive guide to some of the most important and historically significant shrines in Spain, covering topics such as their history, architecture, and significance to the Spanish people.The book is divided into chapters, each covering a different shrine or group of shrines. Some of the shrines covered in the book include the famous Santiago de Compostela, the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar in Zaragoza, and the Monastery of Montserrat.The author provides a detailed history of each shrine, including its founding, construction, and any significant events that have taken place there over the years. She also delves into the architecture and design of each shrine, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the artistic and cultural significance of these important buildings.Throughout the book, Allardyce provides beautiful photographs of each shrine, allowing readers to fully appreciate the beauty and grandeur of these historic sites. She also includes maps and practical information for visitors, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone planning a trip to Spain.Overall, Historic Shrines of Spain is a fascinating and informative book that will appeal to anyone interested in the rich history and culture of Spain. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply someone who loves to travel, this book is sure to provide you with a deeper appreciation of the incredible shrines that can be found throughout Spain.1912. The history and lore of the Marian shrines of Spain. Beautifully illustrated. Contents: Introduction; Our Lady of Pillar, in Zaragoza; O.L. of Covadonga, in Asturias; O.L. of Montserrat, in Barcelona; O.L. of Guadalupe, in Caceres, Estremadura; O.L. of Atocha, in Madrid; O.L. of the Antigua, in Seville; O.L. of La Fuencisla, in Segovia; O.L. of the Assumption, in Elche, Alicante; O.L. of Charity, in Illescas; O.L. of the Sagrario, in Toledo; O.L. of the Unprotected, in Valencia; O.L. of La Fuensanta, in Cordova; O.L. of Hope, in Seville.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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