Culture | Oña San Salvador de Oña Monastery Its powerful status between the 11th and 14th centuries is reflected in its variety of styles: Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Arab, Mudejar and even Roman.
Culture | Monforte de Lemos San Vicente del Pino Monastery It is considered to be one of the first monasteries built in Galicia after the Arab invasion.
Culture | Parada de Sil Monastery of Santa Cristina de Ribas de Sil The Monastery of Santa Cristina has a peculiar feature: both its buildings - church and cloister - are fully Romanesque and Renaissance, respectively.
Culture | Olmos de Ojeda Monastery of Santa Eufemia de Cozuelos Recently converted into an rural tourism centre and a venue for concerts and other festive events, the church of this old monastery of the Order of Saint James is an exceptional Romanesque building.
Culture | San Asensio Santa María de la Estrella Monastery The monastery belonged to the Jeronimo order in the 15th century. It was rebuilt in neo-Gothic style that is harmonious with the original structure.
Culture | Santa María de Huerta Santa María de Huerta Monastery Alfonso VII laid the first stone of the building in 1179.
Culture | Melón Monastery of Santa María, Melón The old Cistercian monastery of Melón contains in its church one of the largest and most imposing sanctuaries in Galician monastic architecture.
Culture | Monfero Monastery of Santa María de Monfero This old mediaeval monastery of Monfero was magnificently renovated between the 16th and 18th centuries and transformed into a treasure of the Galician rural Baroque style.
Culture | Montederramo Monastery of Santa María de Montederramo Although this old Benedictine monastery's origin is medieval, it was rebuilt at the end of the 16th century in the Herrerian style.
Culture | Granja de Moreruela Monastery of Santa María in Moreruela The monastery had a great influence on the people in the 12th century.
Culture | Palos de la Frontera Santa María de La Rábida Monastery La Rábida monastery has been a Franciscan community since the 13th century. It was declared a Historic-Artistic Monument in 1856.
Culture | Nájera Santa María la Real Monastery According to legend, this beautiful monastery was founded in 1052 by king Don García Sánchez III, after he found a mysterious image of the Virgin Mary in a nearby cave.