Marian devotion
Our Lady of Oreto
Patrona de L’Alcúdia (Valencia)
Patroness of L'Alcúdia, Our Lady of Oreto and the Puig is venerated in his sanctuary, center of Marian devotion of the villa of the Upper Bank.
Origin and history
Our Lady of Oreto and the Puig is the patron of L'Alcúdia, in the Upper Valencian Bank, venerated in its sanctuary, the main center of local Marian devotion. The double title links Oreto the title of the Puig.
Devotion is expressed in parties and romanies in his honor. The accessible sources do not detail a precise chronology of the origin of the cult or a canonical coronation.
Documented origin and canonical coronation: are not safely recorded in the sources.
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