Convento de Santa Paula, Sevilla
Convento de Santa Paula, Sevilla, Gothic monastery in San Julián district, Seville, Spain.
The monastery features a brick-and-tile entrance structure with a single-nave church and a sixteenth-century cloister displaying Gothic and Renaissance elements.
Established in 1473 by Ana de Santillana, the monastery became the first religious complex in Seville to receive historical monument designation.
The church entrance portal, created in 1504 by Pedro Millán and Francisco Niculoso Pisano, combines Gothic, Mudéjar, and Renaissance architectural elements.
The monastery opens Tuesday through Sunday from 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM and 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM, with admission costing 2 euros.
The resident nuns maintain a five-century tradition of making and selling regional confections, including marmalades, candies, and madeleine cakes.
Location: Seville
GPS coordinates: 37.39627,-5.98558
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:26
Seville contains architectural elements from multiple periods. The city combines Gothic cathedrals, Moorish palaces, and modern structures. The Alcázar displays Islamic heritage, while Plaza de España represents Renaissance style. Parks, museums, and historic districts complement the architectural legacy.
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