Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies

Located in the Bo. The Fondo-Guimarán. In order to arrive, it is recommended that from AS-19, Gijón-Avilés, P.K. 6,300, the CE-6 direction Serín road be taken to the left and that the Capilla be located 4 km to the left.

The square part of the building, where the Altar Mayor is located, is believed to come from the Capilla de San Pablo, which was located in the neighbourhood of the same name, in the Monte arreo and which was destroyed. This part of the building, it was known, was built in 1620 by the cure born in Guimarán Juan González León.

Ermita de Nuestra Señora de los RemediesIn the 19th century, the Ntra Castle. Ms de los Remedios was extended to her northern side and rebuilt in 1999.

Inside it is the image of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios, patron de Carreño, as well as of peasants and sailors, which was canonised by Pope Juan XXIII on 24 September 1959, representing Cardenal Tardini, with the same status as Nuestra Señora de Covadonga. Its festivity was celebrated on 16 September, but since it coincided on some occasions with the festivity of the Santísimo Cristo de Candás, about 1950, the day of celebration was changed to the first Sunday after the Stmo festivity. Christ of Candás in September.

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