Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes

Contactgegevens

Calle Reyes Católicos, 17
45002 Toledo (Castilla-La Mancha)
sjdelosreyes@yahoo.es
www.sanjuandelosreyes.org
Tel.:+34 925223802

https://www.facebook.com/SanJuanToledo

Lokalisatie

Autonome regio: Castilla-La Mancha
Provincie/Eiland: Toledo

Beschrijving

Built to commemorate the victory at the Battle of Toro.

It was commissioned by the Catholic Monarchs in thanks for the victory at the Battle of Toro.

It has a single nave, with side chapels located between the buttresses. Of particular interest on the main façade are the chains of the freed prisoners. It has a late Gothic cloister and the ceiling on the second floor is in the Mudéjar style. Its church has a single nave with a stellar vault. Another highlight is the main chapel, which is decorated with the coats of arms of the Catholic Monarchs supported by a large eagles, ogee arches and the figures of saints.

Bouw: Monastery
Artistieke periode: Mudejar
Historische periode: 15th century
Omgeving: Cambrón door, Santa María La Blanca Synagogue