The Church of Nuestra Señora de la Peña de Faido (, ) is a church in
Faido
Faido (; ) is the capital of the district of Leventina in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino in southern Switzerland.
On 29 January 2006, Faido grew by incorporating the villages of Chiggiogna, Rossura, and Calonico.
On 1 April 2012, Faid ...
,
Peñacerrada-Urizaharra
Peñacerrada in Spanish or Urizaharra in Basque is a town and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain
Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Eur ...
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Basque Country, Spain. It was declared ''
Bien de Interés Cultural
(, , , ) is a category of the heritage register in Spain. The term is also used in Colombia and other Spanish-speaking countries.
The term literally means a "good of cultural interest" ("goods" in the economic sense). It includes not only mater ...
'' in 1984 and ''Monument'' by the
Basque Government
The Basque Government (, ; ) is the governing body of the Basque Autonomous Community of Spain. The head of the Basque government is known as the '' Lehendakari''. The Lehendakari is appointed by the Basque Parliament every four years, after a re ...
in 2003. The church is partially located in an artificial cave.
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Bien de Interés Cultural landmarks in Álava
Cave churches
Churches in Álava
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