Monastery of Comendadoras Canonesas del Santo Sepulcro

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Monastery of Comendadoras Canonesas del Santo Sepulcro, Female monastery in Zaragoza, Spain

The Monastery of Comendadoras Canonesas del Santo Sepulcro stands on ancient Roman walls, featuring the church of San Nicolás de Bari within its complex.

Marquesa Gil de Rada established this religious institution in 1276, creating a space dedicated to the Canonesses Regular of the Holy Sepulchre order.

The monastery received recognition as Bien de Interés Cultural in 1893, marking its importance in Spanish architectural and religious heritage.

The monastery maintains regular visiting hours and continues to function as both a religious center and an educational institution for the local community.

The structure integrates medieval architectural elements with remnants of Roman fortifications, creating a connection between different historical periods.

Location: Zaragoza

Inception: 1276

Founders: Marquesa Gil de Rada

Website: http://santo-sepulcro.com/Bienvenida/

Website: http://santo-sepulcro.com/Bienvenida

GPS coordinates: 41.65375,-0.87248

Latest update: March 6, 2025 09:46

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