Ermita del Pilar
Ermita del Pilar stands as a compact, whitewashed chapel that quietly threads through a rural-to-semiurban edge of Valencia. The building centers on a single nave, measuring about 16 by 7.8 meters, with a brick construction plastered in white, and a two-sloped roof that speaks to its modest, country-parish origins. The main facade faces the old road, a historic route once known as the Morvedre real camino, which linked the Huerta Norte with broader routes in centuries past. Flanking the principal volume is a small, adjacent hermitage house on its southern side, giving the complex a distinctly lived-in feel. Inside the façade, a central doorway opens to the nave, with a rectangular transomed doorway and a hornacina displaying the Virgen del Pilar, flanked by two small lanterns. …
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