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Ermita de San Sebastián

Camino de la Romerosa

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Ermita de San Sebastián (Millana)
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Ermita de San Sebastián

The Ermita de San Sebastián is a historic chapel located in Millana, Spain.

History

  • The Ermita de San Sebastián is a historic chapel located in Millana, Spain. Its construction dates back to the 16th century, during the Spanish Renaissance period.

Architecture

The chapel's architecture is characterized by a mix of Gothic and Baroque styles.

  • The building's design is attributed to the renowned Spanish architect, Juan de Herrera.
  • Notable features include the chapel's imposing façade, adorned with intricate stone carvings and ornate details.

Location

The Ermita de San Sebastián is situated on Camino de la Romerosa in Millana, Spain.

The town of Millana is located in the province of Guadalajara, in the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The chapel belongs to the Christian denomination, specifically within the Catholic tradition.

It is a place of significant religious importance, serving as a pilgrimage site for devotees of Saint Sebastian.

Organ and Bells Information

Unfortunately, no specific information regarding the chapel's organ or bells is available.

Heritage Status

The Ermita de San Sebastián has been recognized as a historic monument by the Spanish government.

Its cultural significance has led to its inclusion in various national heritage registers.

Visiting Info

The chapel is open to visitors during regular hours, although specific opening times may vary.

Accessibility features include wheelchair ramps and accessible restrooms.

Visitors are advised to contact the local authorities for up-to-date information on visiting hours and accessibility.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics have been reported associated with the Ermita de San Sebastián.

Details

NameErmita de San Sebastián
CityMillana
CountrySpain
Coordinates40.503242, -2.5750885
ArchitectJuan de Herrera
Accessibletrue