Navarrete - Najera

Day 13. In Najera, we visited a 11th century monastery and a museum. The monastery was amazing and was built into the side of a mountain and had a cave where a wooden carving of Mary or "The Virgin of the Cave", the oldest in Europe, was placed. The statue of Mary was built over a thousand years ago. There was also multiple tombs and sarcophagus’ holding the remains of nobility, and knights.Read more