Before visiting this monastery I was not aware that you could only view it via guided tour only. In addition, the guided tours are only in Spanish. If you speak fluent Spanish I think it would be a great place to visit. With my limited Spanish, I felt that I didnt get the full benefit.
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The Convent of La Encarnacion was founded by Felipe III and his wife Margaret of Austria in 1611. The building was finished in 1616 by the royal architect Juan Gomez de Mora. The convent today has many important works of art and people who enjoy art will enjoy their guided visit in this convent. In the Nun’s Lobby, there is...
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