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Convent of Our Lady of Mercy (Herencia)
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Convent of Our Lady of Mercy (Herencia)
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Convent of Our Lady of Mercy (Herencia)
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JavierCR 🇪🇸
April 7, 2023
Hiking
Church of the old convent of Mercedarios, founded by Don Juan de Austria, son of King Felipe IV, in 1656, being prior of the Order of San Juan.
In it the image of the Virgen de las Mercedes is venerated, in whose honor the Fairs and Festivals of the town are celebrated, in the month of September. This image located in the Altar Mayor altarpiece presides over the church.
In it the image of the Virgen de las Mercedes is venerated, in whose honor the Fairs and Festivals of the town are celebrated, in the month of September. This image located in the Altar Mayor altarpiece presides over the church.
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•JavierCR 🇪🇸
November 2, 2025
Cycling
The church of the former Mercedarian convent was founded by Don Juan of Austria, son of King Philip IV, in 1656, when he was prior of the Order of Saint John.
The image of Our Lady of Mercy is venerated there, and the town's fairs and festivals are celebrated in her honor during the month of September. This image, located in the altarpiece of the main altar, presides over the church.
The image of Our Lady of Mercy is venerated there, and the town's fairs and festivals are celebrated in her honor during the month of September. This image, located in the altarpiece of the main altar, presides over the church.
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Best routes near Convent of Our Lady of Mercy (Herencia)
12.4km
03:15
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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Elevation 700 m
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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.
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