Guederone

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Village near the capital city is important primarily because there has been crowned the first king of the Santiago family, HRH Alejandro I of Drania (b.2845-d.2918) in June 2876. This coronation was symbolic, because his family come from this village.

The village has only up to 3000 people. Located in the beautiful mountains around.

The major monument of the village is a chapel of St. Monica.

Castle in Guederone
In the village is also the castle from the year 2389, where the family Santiago lived before becoming the royal family. Today is still owned by the family Santiago.

St. Monica Chapel
The most important monument of the village is the chapel of St. Monica. It is located on the smaller hill above the village.

The crown jewels are stored in the chapel and are constantly guarded. The last time were used during the coronation of Carlos III.

They are transferred to the Cathedral of St. Svorad in Iglesia Mayor during the coronation and after the coronation are again stored in the chapel in Guederone. They are exposed to the public once a year during the anniversary of the king´s coronation.