SANTA MARÍA DE MIXOS EN SAN MAMEDE

Religious
2165
On the Way of St. James

Location

Parish: Estevesiños (San Mamede)

Place: Mixós

32624  Monterrei - Ourense

Coordinates:
41º 57' 45.0" N - 7º 27' 15.9" W

Description

In the Pre-Romanesque monument, there was a convent of Benedictine nuns. In its uncertain origins, it seems ot have been a femenine community and was donated to the Monastery of Celanova and its inclusion there was confirmed in a Papal Bull by Pope Honorius.

The Ways of St. James

Vía de la Plata

Styles

Pre-romanesque

Religious order

Today no religious order
Benedictines

Statement

Good of Cultural Interest
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