San Martín de Albelda
Ruins · Spain
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- 901
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 42.354, -2.479
Why it was abandoned
❔ Cause unknown
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History
San Martín de Albelda was a Riojan monastery, whose ruins now lie within the municipal boundaries of Albelda de Iregua. It was an important and advanced cultural centre in Spain and western Europe during the tenth century.