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Sanctuary of Santa María de Ujué
Church-fortress built between the eleventh and fourteenth centuries (Romanesque and Gothic). National Monument since 193
Comunidad Foral de Navarra / Navarra
NavarraComunidad Foral de Navarra
Ujué (EN)
NavarraComunidad Foral de NavarraIdeal for a quiet visit
Ideal time to visit. Little tourist affluence foreseen.
IN FIGURES
Heritage and Tradition
815m
ALTITUDE
S. XI
IGLESIA-FORTALEZA
200
INHABITANTS
ROMERÍA
TRADICIÓN
What you'll find here
Notable church
romanica gotica · S. XI-XIV · Open to visitors
Santa María
Notable hermitage
S. XIII · Open to visitors
San Miguel (ruinas)
Heritage fountain
S. IX
Monumental gate or arch
S. XIV
portada sur (gótica)
Romanesque gem
S. XII · Open to visitors
cabecera y Virgen románica (Navarra.es)
Gothic gem
S. XIV · Open to visitors
nave y portada sur (turismo.navarra.com)
Living local crafts
Stone village
caliza
Ujué, the medieval village nestled in the Mediterranean forests.
Ujue-Uxue, "PURE HISTORY, LIVING HISTORY". From the Bronze Age when it was a center of pagan worship, through the Middle Ages when it became the first defensive bastion of the Kingdom of Pamplona, to the present day when it is a majestic watchtower, Ujue has preserved its rich history. In Ujue-Uxue time stands still, its narrow, labyrinthine streets and its houses built and preserved with limestone take us back to the Middle Ages. Above them, the Church-Fortress rises from the mountain. In it, two architectural styles converge: Romanesque and Gothic as an explicit sign of the historical passag
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What to see
Places of interest
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South façade and Portico of Santa Maria
Gothic façade of the 14th century considered a masterpiece. Ten archivolts decorated with scenes of the grape harvest an
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Paseo de Ronda
Corridor surrounding the church-fortress. Exceptional viewpoint: on clear days you can see the Pyrenees to the north and
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Courtyard of Weapons
Old courtyard of the castle of the ninth century, before the sanctuary. It preserves the cistern. Witness of the defensi
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Hermitage of San Miguel
Hermitage of the XIII century, at the moment in ruins after the partial demolition of 1806. Walls, doorway with oculus a
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Medieval quarter and narrow streets
Medieval village arranged around the church-fortress. Steeply sloping cobbled streets, stone houses and a labyrinth of s
What to do in Ujué
Routes, experiences and activities to discover the village.
ROUTE
The Most Beautiful Villages in the Pyrenees passing through Ujué
Discover this route and its villages
EXPERIENCE
Between History and Landscapes, a Journey into the Medieval Past
Congratulations! You have decided to live the Ujué experience. You are about to travel a unique itinerary full of histo...
What to do
Experiences by category
Nature
Hiking, landscapes and natural areas
Culture
Monuments, museums and historical heritage
In the family
Activities for all ages
Heritage
Properties of cultural interest and historic architecture
Petfriendly
Spaces and activities to go with your pet
Gastronomy
Restaurants, local products and culinary tradition
Location
Ujué is located in Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra.
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