Documented for the first time in 962, it was listed as a monastic house dependent on the Ripoll monastery and since the 12th century it had housed a community of …

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Tradition says that Quintí was the son of a Roman senator. The church of Rome sent him to evangelize the Amiens area, but during the trip Quintí was beheaded. His head was thrown into the River Somme along with his body, with a stone tied to his feet. Years later, through the prayer of a blind woman, the body of Sant Quintí emerged from the water and restored the woman's sight. Although nothing remains of the original Romanesque building, in the current building we find signs of some ancient temple.

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1. Les Deus, Castell de Mediona, St. Quinti de Mediona – Circular Route

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02:53

220m

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2. Parish Church of Sant Quintí – Castell de Mediona loop from Sant Quintí de Mediona

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03:10

180m

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3. Les Deus Fountains – Parish Church of Sant Quintí loop from Sant Pere de Riudebitlles

12.5km

03:22

130m

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Location: Sant Quintí De Mediona, Alt Penedés, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

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Parish Church of Sant Quintí

1. Les Deus, Castell de Mediona, St. Quinti de Mediona – Circular Route

2. Parish Church of Sant Quintí – Castell de Mediona loop from Sant Quintí de Mediona

3. Les Deus Fountains – Parish Church of Sant Quintí loop from Sant Pere de Riudebitlles

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