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| 37. CHAPEL OF OUR LADY OF THE ASH
According to legend, the image that is venerated here appeared to a shepherdess in the trunk of an ash tree. The image would have been kept there to save it during the period of the Moorish invasion. When the image was found they built a small chapel to keep the image.
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