Convento del Sancti Spiritus, Toro

The monastery of Sancti Spiritus el Real, belonging to the congregation of Dominican contemplative nuns, is located in the Spanish town of Toro.

It houses the Museum of Sacred Art of Toro, where there is a unique collection of polychrome sargas of the 16th century, with scenes of the Passion taken from large Italian-Flemish prints. The main work of art in the monastery is the mausoleum sarcophagus of Beatriz de Portugal, queen consort of Castile and León. The building also highlights its church, choir, cloister, chapter house and refectory, among others.

The convent was declared by decree of 27 September 1943, Historic-Artistic Monument, precedent of the current figure of Cultural Interest.