The Santa María monastery of Ziortza

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The Santa María monastery of Ziortza

The tradition puts the foundation of this church in the X. century the day of the assumption of the year 968 , when the feligreses of the place were in mass in the church of Santa Lucía, term of Munitibar -Gerrikaitz, an eagle took of one of the burials of church happiness a tail light and in the presence of the astonishment of the presents took it between your claws to place it in a thicket and point out the emplacement of the Ziortza religious complex. The integrated religious whole for the church, the university council, the two doors of access and the accessories that take shelter the Cistercian community, is declared national monument of Euskadi.

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