Sacred Site
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Sanctuary of Our Lady of Canòlic
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Canòlic is an isolated mountain shrine located at 1,635 meters altitude above Bixessarri in Sant Julià de Lòria. Founded following a miraculous discovery in 1223 guided by a persistent white dove, this remote sanctuary is steeped in high-altitude Pyrenean legends and tales of traveler omens. This remarkable site represents a major landmark in Pyrenean dark folklore and Andorran cultural heritage, drawing folklore researchers, history enthusiasts, and curious travelers from across the world.