Basílica_de_Santa_María_la_Real_de_Covadonga
Basílica de Santa María la Real de Covadonga
Church in Asturias, Spain
The Basílica de Santa María la Real de Covadonga[pronunciation?](English: Basilica of Holy Mary, the Queen of Covadonga) is a Catholic church located in Covadonga/Cuadonga, Cangas de Onís/Cangues d'Onís, Asturias, Spain, that was designated as a basilica on September 11, 1901.
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The temple was designed by the German architect Roberto Frassinelli and built between 1877 and 1901 by architect Federico Aparici y Soriano. It is a Neo-Romanesque church made entirely of pink limestone.[1][failed verification]