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The Royal Convent of Saint Isabel

Convento de Santa Isabel La Real
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Calle Santa Isabel La Real 15, 18010 Granada SpainMap
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  • Mikael F
    Mikael F
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    Charming monastery

    This convent was founded by Queen Isabella of Castile after Granada was conquered in 1492, on the site of a Moorish Palace. It stands on the quaint street which crosses the top of the Albaicin neig...

    Reviewed on Apr 1, 2023
  • beebeebee08
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    Best souvenirs

    On the way going down the hill from San Nicholas to Old town, we came across this convent and someone had told me that you can buy sweets or baked goods from from there - these were delicious! The nun...

    Reviewed on Nov 16, 2022
  • StamatisK31
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    Nice monastery

    I was waiting for the time to pass by so I stumbled upon the monastery. I didn't get inside but it was beautiful and peaceful in the morning.

    Reviewed on Sep 20, 2018
  • AndreL750
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    tranquil peaceful place

    Isabel la Católica ordered the construction of the convent of Santa Isabel la Real in 1504, just 12 years after the capture of Granada. Thus, the first convent for women of Granada was born, which, ac...

    Reviewed on Jun 22, 2018
  • zobi2016
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    Beautiful church interior

    Beautifully carved wooden ceiling in the church. Active nuns, heard their prayers in the church rear end.

    Reviewed on May 9, 2018
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