Minor basilica · Ponferrada, Spain
Basílica de la Virgen de la Encina de Ponferrada
Basílica de la Virgen de la Encina de Ponferrada is a minor basilica in Ponferrada, Spain, dedicated to Mary. It is also a shrine, a place of pilgrimage. The Pope gives the title of basilica to churches of special importance for their history, their beauty, their relics or the pilgrims who come to them. It is one of 130 basilicas in Spain on CathoNav.
- Where
- Ponferrada, Spain
- Dedicated to
- Mary
- Founded
- 1572
- Title
- Minor basilica
Holy places nearby
18 Catholic churches within 3 km. See them on the map
- The Miracle of O CebreiroEucharistic miracle · O Cebreiro, Spain · 41 km
- Church of Santa María de CebreiroShrine · Spain · 41 km
- Tomb of Blessed María Pilar Gullón YturriagaSaint’s tomb · Astorga, Spain · 45 km
- Tomb of Blessed Olga Pérez- Monteserín NúñezSaint’s tomb · Astorga, Spain · 45 km
- Tomb of Blessed Octavia Iglesias BlancoSaint’s tomb · Astorga, Spain · 45 km
- sanctury of A Virxe das ErmidasShrine · As Ermidas, Spain · 53 km
- Basilica of St. Mary MagdaleneBasilica · Cangas del Narcea, Spain · 70 km
- Basílica de la Virgen del CaminoBasilica · Valverde de la Virgen, Spain · 78 km
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