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Monastery of Santa María la Real de Oseira
Cistercian abbey founded in 1137, integrated into the Cistercian Order in 1141. Temple of the end of the XII-XIII century. Restored in the 90s, Europa Nostra Award. Guided tours and guesthouse.
Galicia / Ourense
OurenseGalicia
Oseira
OurenseGaliciaIdeal for a quiet visit
Ideal time to visit. Low tourist numbers expected.
IN FIGURES
Heritage and Tradition
700m
ALTITUDE
1137
MONASTERY
100
INHABITANTS
CISTERCIENSE
ORDEN
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Oseira, one of the most beautiful villages in Spain. Discover its magic.
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Monastery Church
Cistercian jewel with a Latin cross plan, three naves and a spectacular dome over the transept with 16 radial ribs.
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Cloister of the Knights
Baroque cloister built between 1713 and 1759. Semicircular arches and monumental proportions.
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Chapter House or Palm Room
Room with starry vaults and twisted columns that evoke palm trees. One of the most unique rooms of the complex.
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Cloister of the Medallions
Cloister with fountain of the XVI century, recreated in 1997. It completes the tour of the monastic dependencies.
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Oseira Village and Sierra Martiña Mountains
Rural village in the parish of Oseira, San Cristovo de Cea. Nestled in the Martiña mountain range; feast day of Santa María la Real on August 15.
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Oseira is located in Ourense, Galicia.
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