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Porta Speciosa with a depiction of Nunio and Alodio, whose relics were once revered there (11th century).

The Monastery of San Salvador of Leyre (Basque: Leireko San Salbatore monasterioa; Spanish: Monasterio de San Salvador de Leire) is a religious complex to the south of the Sierra of Leyre, in northern Navarre, Spain, representing one of the most important historical monasteries of Spain.

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Monastery of Leyre

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The Monastery of San Salvador of Leyre (Basque: Leireko San Salbatore monasterioa; Spanish: Monasterio de San Salvador de Leire) is a religious complex...

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Leyre

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Leyre may refer to: Monastery of Leyre in Spain Eyre (river) in France Leyre Abadía (born 2000), Spanish synchronised swimmer Leyre Eizaguirre (born 1980)...

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Nunilo and Alodia

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sanctarum Nunilonis et Alodiae, a short account of the translation of their relics to the monastery of Leyre in 851, survives in two tenth-century manuscripts...

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Sierra de Leyre

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the waters of the Irati river flow once it has joined the waters of the Salazar. On the slopes of Arangoiti is the monastery of Leyre, one of the most important...

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Sancho III of Pamplona

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diploma also shows the future duke of Gascony, Sancho VI, at the court of Pamplona. Sancho was raised in the monastery of Leyre. His father last appears in 1000...

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List of Romanesque buildings

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Church of San Miguel, Estella Palace of the Kings of Navarra, Estella Church of Santo Sepulcro, Torres del Río Monastery of Leyre (San Salvador de Leyre) Abbey...

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Leyre Casket

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The Leyre Casket (Arqueta de Leyre, Museo de Navarra inventory number 1360-B, also known as the Leire Casket, Pamplona Casket) is one of the jewels of Hispano-Arab...

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Battle of Torrevicente

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A document of 15 August 981 records the donation of Sancho II of Pamplona and Urraca Fernández to Abbot Eximino of the monastery of Leyre, where Ramiro...

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Yesa Reservoir

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such as the monastery of Leyre or the Castle of Xavier or the bridge of the Roncaleses of Roman origin and rebuilt in the 11th century. Some of the villages...

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Romanesque architecture in Spain

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purposes, adapting to the terrain on which the church was built like the Monastery of Leyre crypt. Throughout the twelfth century, fewer crypts were being built...

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Storia de Mahometh

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certainly written before 850, since a copy was consulted in the monastery of Leyre by Eulogius of Córdoba on his visit to Navarre between 848 and 850. It might...

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Pamplona

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isolated monasteries, especially Leyre, had actually held the religious authority. The pilgrimages to Santiago de Compostela contributed to the revival of the...

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Chronica Prophetica

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to have been kept in the library of the monastery at Leyre in Navarre in 850. The clear intention of the author of this tract, written for a Christian...

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1050s in architecture

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Hall of the Byōdō-in, Kyōto (1053) Pagoda of Fogong Temple (1056) Monastery of San Salvador Church, Leyre (1057) Luoyang Bridge (1059) "Abodes of Vishnu...

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Monasteries in Spain

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Aragonese monarchs and Navarre. Leyre Monastery, Benedictine, the focus of the Reconquista and refuge of kings and bishops of Navarre. It has an attached...

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List of abbeys and priories

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Nuestra Señora de Rueda Monastery, Zaragoza Province San Salvador of Leyre Abbey, Navarre Santa María de El Paular Monastery, Madrid Province Santa María...

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Visigothic art and architecture

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Crypt of the Monastery of San Salvador de Leyre, Navarre, Spain. Church of San Miguel de los Fresnos (in ruins) in Fregenal de la Sierra, province of Badajoz...

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Solesmes Congregation

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Solesmes Congregation is an association of monasteries within the Benedictine Confederation headed by the Abbey of Solesmes. The congregation was founded...

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11th century in architecture

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1056 – Sakyamuni Pagoda of Fogong Temple (佛宫寺释迦塔), Shanxi, China is completed 1057 Church of Monastery of San Salvador of Leyre, Navarra consecrated. Near...

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