Castle of Xavier
Castillo de Javier
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The Castle of Xavier, located in the small village of Xavier in the Navarre region of Spain, is a historic fortress with origins dating back to the 10th century. Known for its striking medieval architecture, the castle is most famous as the birthplace of Saint Francis Xavier, one of the founding members of the Society of Jesus. The castle has been meticulously preserved and restored over the centuries, featuring a blend of Romanesque and Gothic styles. Visitors can explore various sections of the castle, including the keep, the chapel adorned with beautiful frescoes, and the tower where Saint Francis Xavier was born.
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