Benedictine Monastery (Jaca)

Jaca

Huesca
Jaca

In the 16th century, the nuns of the monastery of Santa Cruz de la Serós moved here. The most interesting piece in the monastery is the sarcophagus of the Countess Doña Sancha. This is a Romanesque tomb carved in stone with magnificent reliefs on all four sides.

The Camino de Santiago

Benedictine Monastery (Jaca)

Jaca, Huesca  (Aragón)

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