Convent of Padres Capuchinos, Montehano, Baroque monastery in Escalante, Spain.
The Convent of Padres Capuchinos stands on Montehano hill, featuring ornate decorations, detailed columns, and arched windows that define its baroque architectural style.
The monastery received the Bien de Interés Cultural designation in 1985, marking its importance in preserving Spanish religious and architectural heritage.
The Capuchin order maintains religious practices and traditions within the monastery, influencing spiritual development throughout the Cantabria region.
Visitors can access the monastery by car or public transport from Escalante, with guided tours available during specified hours outside religious service times.
The monastery contains historical ecclesiastical archives that document the development of monastic communities in northern Spain through centuries.
Location: Escalante
Architectural style: baroque architecture
GPS coordinates: 43.42966,-3.48990
Latest update: March 13, 2025 16:54
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