Culture | Pontevedra Monastery of San Salvador de Lérez Located very close to the city of Pontevedra, this old Benedictine monastery, whose existence has been recorded since the 9th century, contains various interesting neoclassical and Baroque elements.
Culture | Nogal de las Huertas Monastery of San Salvador (Nogal de las Huertas) This building was possibly the first Romanesque monastic construction in this region of the country, and today conserves much of its original structure in a state of consolidated ruin. It is currently being restored.
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.