Cultural site
San Martiño Pinario monastery
Spain
About
The second largest monastery in Spain after El Escorial, built around 899 by Benedictine monks and by the sixteenth century the most powerful in Galicia. The present church, with a stone altarpiece-style facade, was begun after 1587; it is now a seminary.
42.88194, -8.54444
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