Castle of Xavier

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castle of xavier

Location
Javier, Navarre, Spain
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Built
10th century

The Castle of Xavier is located on a hill in the town of Javier, 52 km east of Pamplona. Built in the 10th century, this castle was the birthplace and childhood home of Saint Francis Xavier, son of the Lords of Xavier.
The Castle of Xavier is the target of a massive pilgrimage in early March, in honor of the patron saint of Navarre.

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