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Hotel Monasterio de San Francisco
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Hotel Monasterio de San Francisco
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Hotel Monasterio de San Francisco
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Willem VS
October 27, 2024
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The Convento de San Francisco in Palma del Río is a historic monastery founded in the 15th century. It was originally built on the site of an old hermitage and was later expanded to serve as a hospital and infirmary for Franciscan friars. The monastery has a rich history and is now an important cultural heritage site in the region.
The monastery is also known for a fresco depicting Fray Junípero Serra with an orange, a melon, a sandal and a lamb, symbols he brought back to America.
The monastery is also known for a fresco depicting Fray Junípero Serra with an orange, a melon, a sandal and a lamb, symbols he brought back to America.
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•Willem VS
October 27, 2024
Cycling
The monastery was founded in the 16th century and rebuilt in the 17th-18th century. The domes of the side chapels and the transept give the whole volume. Next to the church is the guesthouse.
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DakenH
December 20, 2024
Cycling
The Convento de San Francisco was founded around 1492, during the time of the Catholic Monarchs, when Palma del Río was an important commercial and cultural centre. It was an …
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