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Basílica de la Madre de Déu de Lledó

At the end of a wide avenue filled plantain trees, the Basilica Santa María de Lledó rises in the extreme northeast of the city.

Santa María de Lledó has been the patrono f Castellón de la Plana since 1922.

According to griten documents, in the 14th Century there was a chapel located on this site revealing the Discovery of the image of the Virgin by Perot de Granyana, in 1366. The basilica was extended in the 16th Century and was finished in the 18th Century.

As well as the image and a collection of cloaks, inside you’ll find 17th and 18th century carvings as well as canvases and gold objects. It is currently the largest rural sanctuary in Valencia.

Built: XIII-XX Centuries

Author: Anónimo

Style: Neoclassical

Category: Religious

Type: Basílica

Plan your visit

Address and telephone

C/ Virgen de Lidón s/n, 12004 Castellón de la Plana (Castellón)
+34 964 220 482

Opening times

Monday to Saturday
- 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.; 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Except 7:00 p.m. in winter and 18:00 p.m. in summer (religious service).
- To visit Friday afternoon and Saturday consult before (weddings).

Tickets and prices

Free Access

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Attractions in Castellón de la Plana

Belltower El Fadrí

The belltower was built between the 15th and 18th centuries. El Fadrí is located in the Plaza Mayor, next to the Santa María la Mayor Church.

Bishop's Palace of Castellón

Building work started on this neoclassical palace on the outskirts of the town in 1793. it is one of the few examples of academic architecture in the city.

Castell Vell and Hermitage of Magdalena

Declared a site of cultural interest. This Islamic-style castle (11th -13th Century) and the Ermita de la Magdalena stand on the Cerro de la Magdalena hill, the current city’s origin.