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Our Lady of Consolation

Azuaga Patron (Badajoz)

Azuaga is a patron of Our Lady of Consolation, in her great Gothic-isabelin church - one of the jewels of the south of Extremadura, declared Good of Cultural Interest.

Place: Azuaga, Badajoz
Sanctuary: Parish Church of Our Lady of Consolation (isabelin Gothic)
Construction: iniciada en 1511
Distinction: Good of Cultural Interest

Origin and history

The parish temple of Azuaga, dedicated to Our Lady of Consolation, began to be built in 1511 and was concluded in the 16th century; it is a remarkable isabelin Gothic building with influences of the Portuguese Manuelin and Renaissance traces, declared Good of Cultural Interest.

The Virgin of Consolation is the patron of Azuaga, and her devotion is attached to the main parish of the villa. The accessible sources document above all the history of the temple and its heritage value, without a concrete foundational account of the image.

"Our Lady of Consolation, patron of Azuaga, pray for us."

Own liturgical party and canonical coronation: they are not safely recorded in the sources.

Sources: Municipality of Azuaga; heritage of Extremadura (consultation 10-6-2026). Gothic-isabelin Church started in 1511, BIC, and patronade of Azuaga verified. Own party, foundational account and coronation: no record.

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