The church is ogival in style from the end of the 14th century, in which the polygonal apse stands out, higher than the nave with a vault with radial ribs. The north wall with two doors, one of them with pointed archivolts. On the south wall ogival windows. Baroque altarpieces inside The convent of Santa Clara is Cloistered although the church can be visited throughout the year during hours of worship.

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The community of Poor Clare nuns settled in the city in the s. XIII. The convent church was built in the second half of the s. XIV, it is of …

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