Have you ever wondered what made a small hermitage so special that it was declared a Historical-Artistic Monument? The Ermita de Nuestra Seu00f1ora del Socorro, standing in La Matilla on Fuerteventura, is a testament to faith and community. Built by the people of La Matilla, it became their own sanctuary after a long process. It was consecrated on August 5th, 1714. But the journey to this moment began much earlier, when the people of La Matilla requested their own sanctuary in the 18th century. The hermitage, initially built without a sacristy or bell tower, gradually grew. Its simple rectangular structure, covered with a three-sided roof, is a quiet reminder that its power comes from the heart. Take a moment to notice the inscription above the belfry – 1902. This shows the last significant work done on the hermitage. The little church stood as a testament to the resilience of the people who built it, and its continued existence is a reminder that faith can endure even in the face of adversity.
Центральный дом работников искусств
Step through the grand wooden doors of the Central House of the Workers of Art, and you’ll be transported to