Convento de la Trinidad, Renaissance convent in Málaga, Spain
The Convento de la Trinidad is a Renaissance convent in Málaga with a cloister featuring marble columns and semicircular arches. The structure blends Renaissance and Mudejar architectural elements throughout its design.
The convent was built on a hill where Catholic monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella established their military camp during the conquest of Málaga in 1487. The site had continuous human occupation across centuries.
The building received recognition as a Property of Cultural Interest, reflecting its importance in Spanish architectural and religious heritage preservation.
The building is currently closed to visitors as it awaits conversion into a cultural center. The Junta de Andalucía is overseeing rehabilitation work for future public access.
Archaeological excavations in 2009 uncovered Roman burial grounds beneath the convent. These discoveries revealed multiple periods of habitation on this hillside.
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