Attraction

Basilica of San Isidoro

Explore Basilica of San Isidoro in León, Spain. Highlights, tickets, opening hours, how to get there, nearby sights, and tips.

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.

Category
Religious Site
Website Url
Official website
Latitude
42.5987
Longitude
-5.5671

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