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 | Burgos Monastery of Santa María Real de las Huelgas The convent was founded by Alfonso VIII and his wife Leonor, as Royal Pantheon and spiritual retreat for ladies in high society and royalty.