Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Montiel
Sanctuary dedicated to the patron saint of Benaguasil, built on the Montiel hill, 225 m above sea level. The image of the Virgin, in white marble, was discovered in December 1620; The first stone of the hermitage was laid in 1644 and blessed in 1651. The current temple, from the end of the 18th century, shows a classicist façade and a single nave with side chapels. Next to it is the House of Spirituality of the Capuchin Tertiaries, with a remodeled guest house.
Sanctuary dedicated to the patron saint of Benaguasil, built on the Montiel hill, 225 m above sea level. The image of the Virgin, in white marble, was discovered in December 1620; The first stone of the hermitage was laid in 1644 and blessed in 1651. The current temple, from the end of the 18th century, shows a classicist façade and a single nave with side chapels. Next to it is the House of Spirituality of the Capuchin Tertiaries, with a remodeled guest house. The image of the Virgin in white marble was discovered in December 1620. The first stone of the hermitage was laid in May 1644 and blessed on December 4, 1651. Visiting hours: every day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Located at an elevation of 225 m above sea level with panoramic views of the region.
More information on the official website.
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