Monastery / Convent

34 matches | Monastery / Convent
This monastery is situated in Plaza de la Inmaculada and was founded by a group of Benedictines who, shortly after the discovery of the Apostle's...
San Martiño Pinario was the largest and most influential Benedictine monastery in Galicia, as well as the second largest in all Spain...
9th-18th c. Baroque   It was founded in the 11th century by Alfonso II with twelve Benedictine monks in order to look after and render...
Church: 17th c. Baroque. Romanesque cloister.  The Monastery of Santa María is located in the centre of the Conxo neighbourhood....
San Domingos de Bonaval Park, on the Almáciga hill´s western slope, provides singular views of the old town´s rooftops, which...
Plaza de la Inmaculada is bordered by the Monastery of San Martiño Pinario and the Cathedral´s Azabachería façade,...
"Quintana" is the same as "praça" and both words were used in the Middle Ages to define open spaces for public use. The Quintana was a...
©Anxo Iglesias para Turismo de Santiago.
The Convent of San Francisco, located a few metres from Plaza del Obradoiro, dates from 1214 and now combines its religions function with that of...