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San Miguel de Arretxinaga (Markina-Xemein)

Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain1993

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage

San Miguel de Arretxinaga is a curious hexagonal church located in Markina-Xemein (Bizkaia). The enormous monoliths, located inside it around the altar leave no pilgrim indifferent as they enter Bizkaia after bidding farewell to the Gipuzkoan coast.

Details

  • Title: San Miguel de Arretxinaga (Markina-Xemein)
  • Creator: Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain
  • Date Created: 1993
  • Location Created: Spain
  • Rights: Quintas (Basque Country)
  • Location: Spain, Basque Country
  • Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (ii)(iv)(vi)
  • Date of Inscription: 1993
  • Category of Site: Cultural site

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