Santo Tomás de las Ollas
Hermitage in Spain
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The Santo Tomás de las Ollas hermitage is situated in the town with the same name close to Ponferrada, León (Spain).
History
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The name of the hermitage, taken from the town Santo Tomás de las Ollas (St. Thomas of the Ollas), comes from the main occupation of that locality: pottery. They supplied to the Valle del Silencio zone.[citation needed]
The hermitage was donated to the community of San Pedro de Montes monastery by the Bishop of Astorga.
Architecture
See also
42°33′20″N 6°34′44″W / 42.55556°N 6.57889°W / 42.55556; -6.57889
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