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Engracia or Engrácia may refer to: * Abbey of Santa Engracia, Benedictine monastery in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain, established no later than the 6th century * Church of Santa Engrácia, 17th century monument of the city of Lisbon *Church of Santa Engracia de Zaragoza The Church of Santa Engracia de Zaragoza is a basilica church in Zaragoza, Spain. It was built on the spot where Saint Engratia and her companions were said to have been martyred in 303 AD. The Basilica of Santa Engracia is located at Plaza de ..., basilica church in Zaragoza, Spain * Engrácia Cabenha (born 1949), Angolan rebel * Engracia Cruz-Reyes (1892–1975), Filipino chef and entrepreneur * Santa Engrácia (Lisbon), Portuguese parish (freguesia) in the municipality of Lisbon * Santa Engracia del Jubera, village in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja, Spain {{disambiguation ...
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Abbey Of Santa Engracia
The Abbey of Santa Engracia ( es, Real Monasterio de Santa Engracia) was a monastery in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain, established to house the relics of Saint Engratia and the many martyrs of Saragossa. The date of 392 was traditionally claimed as a foundation date, which was linked with the travels of Saint Paulinus. The church was believed to have been sited on the spot of the martyrdom of Engratia. Today only the crypt and part of the façade remain and are preserved in the Church of Santa Engracia de Zaragoza. The monastery was ruined during the sieges (1808 and 1809) by Napoleon Bonaparte, that the Aragonese capital suffered in the Peninsular War. However, the upper cloister survived, but was demolished in 1836. The monastery was noted for its rich Isabelline and Renaissance architecture. History After the Peace of Constantine an abbey was built over the tomb in the cemetery of the Martyrs. There are some who attribute its foundation to Saint Paulinus during his pilgri ...
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