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07/02/2009

The comic Raíces de Piedra, or Stone Roots, presented at Santa Maria Cathedral

It is the first in a series of four issues that will review the history of the Cathedral in Vitoria.


Today, Fundación Catedral Santa María has presented Raíces de piedra, or Stone Roots, a comic that recounts the origin and growth of Santa Maria Cathedral. With illustrations by Pencho de Armentia and a narrative by historian Gonzalo Martínez de Antoñana, it has been published by the Saure publishing firm and is the first in a series of four issues that will review the history of the Cathedral in Vitoria from the start of its construction until today.

5,000 copies in four languages – Spanish, Basque, English and French – have been published and can be purchased at the Cathedral’s Visitor Reception Centre for 5 euros.