The hermitages of Pego: location, history and characteristics
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The hermitages of Pego: location, history and characteristics

In Pego we find the hermitages of Sant Josep, Sant Sebastia, Sant Antoni y Saint Michael. Two of them are within the urban area (Sant Miquel and Sant Josep) and the other two in the surroundings of the municipality (Sant Sebastià and Sant Antoni).

There is a reference work on this subject, published by the Pego City Council and written by the municipal archivist of Pego, Joan Miquel Almela, by Father Àngel Talens and by the professor of History María José Berenguer: Espais de'spiritualitat (the hermitages of Pego).

Next you have an index with all the points that we are going to deal with.

The hermitage of Sant Antoni

It is in the late Gothic style and has a porch that occupies the entire width of the facade. The hermitage of Sant Antoni It is one kilometer from Pego, on the Camí de Sant Antoni.

The hermitage of Sant Josep

Located in Pla de la Font, the hermitage of Sant Josep takes as its basis construction the old mosque of the farmhouse.

The hermitage of Sant Miquel

La hermitage of Sant Miquel It is located on Calle Sant Miquel and dates from the XNUMXth century. One of its main characteristics is that its façade is reminiscent of the colonial buildings of the XNUMXth century.

The hermitage of Sant Sebastià

La hermitage of Sant Sebastià It was built on a previous mosque in the first half of the XNUMXth century, in a Baroque style. It is in the game Benixats de Pego.

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