Viscarret

Viscarret is a village located at the north of the Spain, in the commune of Erro, of the autonomous Communauté of Navarre.

Biskarreta-Gerendiain in Basque

Population: 96 inhabitants in 2000.

Geography

History

Détrônée by the development of Roncevaux.

The low district of Linzoain was constituted along the way of Saint-Jacob.

Culture and inheritance

The Pilgrimage of Compostelle

On the Camino navarro of the Pilgrimage of Saint-Jacques-to-Compostelle '.
One comes from Espinal, the next commune is Zubiri.

Viscarret at the 12th century marked the end of a stage of the way, Biscarretus mentioned by the Guide of the pilgrim of Aimery Picaud. From where some vestiges: at the entry, Acotain Put it, carrying a chrism and which had to be a hospital and the church San Pedro, with a Romance door of the 13th century.

Monk

The church San Saturnino (Saint-Sernin), of XIIe, XIVe,… and XXe centuries, guard an invoice romane.
It is with the high district of Linzoain, on Right Bank of Erro.

Civilians

To announce, because the way does not pass there any more, the house of the hamlet deserted from Ureta, close to the mill, which preserves one ecu with cross and shell jacobite.


Bonds

  • Localization on the chart

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