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Monastery of Saint Pelagius of Antealtares

Spain

Monastery of Saint Pelagius of Antealtares

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A Benedictine monastery born to watch over the newly found tomb of the Apostle James, with twelve monks at first. Cloistered nuns have lived here since 1499, and the present building is almost entirely from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

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