Monastery of Santa Ana, Lazkao

The Monastery of Santa Ana features stone walls, arched windows, and detailed architectural elements characteristic of 17th-century religious buildings in northern Spain.

Founded in 1650, the monastery became a designated Basque heritage site, preserving centuries of religious traditions within its walls through multiple generations.

The monastery continues the Cistercian traditions with daily prayers and religious ceremonies, maintaining strong connections to the local Basque community.

Located at coordinates 43.0358° N and -2.18667° W, the monastery offers guided visits through the local tourism office in central Lazkao.

The monastery contains original architectural features from the 1650s, including preserved stone carvings and religious artifacts from its founding period.

Location: Lazkao

Inception: 1650

Architectural style: baroque architecture

GPS coordinates: 43.03580,-2.18667

Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:34