Basilica of San Isidoro - Religious Site in León, Castile and León
Religious Site

Basilica of San Isidoro

León, Castile and León

About Basilica of San Isidoro

An outstanding example of Romanesque architecture housing the Royal Pantheon, known as the "Sistine Chapel of Romanesque Art" for its magnificent 12th-century frescoes. The basilica contains the remains of San Isidoro and numerous relics, including a chalice said to be one of the contenders for the Holy Grail. Its museum displays important medieval manuscripts and artifacts.

Visitor Information

This popular religious site offers unique experiences for all visitors. Located in the heart of León, it showcases the best of Castile and León's cultural offerings.

Why Visit Basilica of San Isidoro

  • One of the finest examples of religious site in Castile and León
  • Experience authentic Spanish culture and history in León
  • Perfect for photography enthusiasts and cultural explorers

Attraction Information

Category

Religious Site

Visiting Hours

Check official website for current hours

Admission

Varies by season - check official website