Monastery of Sant Jeroni de Cotalba
Monastery of Sant Jeroni de Cotalba, Gothic monastery in Alfauir, Spain
The monastery complex features a Gothic tower, Mudéjar cloister, Baroque chapel, and multiple courtyards connected by stone corridors and archways.
Founded in 1388 by Alfonso of Aragon, the monastery became the first Hieronymite establishment in the Crown of Aragon territory.
The monastery holds numerous artistic works, including paintings by friar Nicolás Borrás and Gothic polychrome sculptures in the upper cloister.
Guided tours take place on Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays, lasting 90 minutes and covering main areas like the entrance portal and Gothic tower.
The monastery served as burial ground for the March family, including the two wives of medieval Valencian poet Ausiàs March.
Location: Alfauir
Inception: 1388
Founders: Alfonso of Aragon the Elder
Architectural style: Valencian Gothic, Mudéjar architecture, baroque architecture, Renaissance
Website: https://cotalba.es
GPS coordinates: 38.94069,-0.24610
Latest update: May 18, 2025 16:44
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