Granada: Sacred and Religious Sites
Places and attractions in the Sacred and religious sites category
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- Sacred and religious sites
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Royal Chapel
Ornate burial site of Catholic kings The Royal Chapel of Granada, situated in the heart of the Andalusian city, stands as an exquisite testament to Spanish Gothic architecture and a sacred site holding significant historical importance. Constructed between 1505 and 1517, the chapel serves as the final...
Monasterio de San Jerónimo
Ornate 1500s monastery and cloisters The Royal Monastery of St. Jerome is a Roman Catholic Hieronymite monastery in Granada, Spain. Architecturally, it is in the Renaissance style. The church, famous for its architecture, was the first in the world consecrated to the Immaculate Conception of Mary.
Granada Charterhouse
1500s structure with flamboyant details Granada Charterhouse is a Carthusian monastery in Granada, Spain. It is one of the finest examples of Spanish Baroque architecture. The charterhouse was founded in 1506; construction started ten years later, and continued for the following 300 years.