Monastery of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Sant Joan de les Abadesses

Name: Monastery of Sant Joan de les Abadesses
Address: Placa de l'Abadia, S/N, Sant Joan de les Abadesses, 17860, Spain
Telephone: +34 972 72 22 53

#1 among attractions in Sant Joan de les Abadesses

Top attraction, Historical place, Monastery, Romanesque architecture

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Monastery of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Sant Joan de les Abadesses

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The Monastery of Sant Joan de les Abadesses is a monastery in the comarca of Ripollès, Catalonia, northern Spain. Until the year 945 it was the only female monastery in the area. ()

Local name: Monasterio de San Juan de las Abadesas Coordinates: 42°13'57"N, 2°17'9"E

Address

Placa de l'Abadia, S/NSant Joan de les Abadesses 17860 Spain

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+34 972 72 22 53

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Monastery of Sant Joan de les Abadesses – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Santa Maria de Ripoll, Puig Estela, Milany, Sant Amand.

5.3 miSW
Sacred and religious sites, Historical place, Monastery
Santa Maria de Ripoll, Ripoll
136 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Catalan town of Ripoll, the Monastery of Santa Maria de Ripoll stands as a beacon of cultural and historical significance. This Benedictine abbey, founded in the 9th century by Count Wilfred the Hairy, is renowned for its remarkable...
3.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Puig Estela
101 min walk • Puig Estela is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 2,013 metres above sea level. between the villages of Ogassa and Pardines.
4.6 miS
Forts and castles
Milany
118 min walk • Milany is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 1,533 metres above sea level.
4.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sant Amand
118 min walk • Sant Amand or Puig de Sant Amand is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 1,851 metres above sea level.
5.4 miSW
Specialty museum, Museum
Museu Etnogràfic, Ripoll
138 min walk • The Ethnographic Museum of Ripoll is a museum in the city of Ripoll, province of Girona in Catalonia. In 1929 the Archive of Folk Museum Ripoll was founded in the attic of the old church of Sant Pere, the first Catalan museum dedicated to ethnography.
~90 ftW
42°13'57"N • 2°17'8"E
Palau de l'Abadia, Sant Joan de les Abadesses
1 min walk • Bars and clubs, Nightlife, Museum
2.8 miS
Village
Vallfogona de Ripollès
73 min walk • Vallfogona de Ripollès is a village in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain.
2.5 miN
Village
Ogassa
64 min walk • Ogassa is a village in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 45.2 square kilometres and the population in 2014 was 245.