Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro
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Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro | |
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Mosteiro de San Xoán de Caaveiro | |
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Location | A Capela, Galicia, Spain |
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Style | Romanesque, Baroque |
The Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro (Galician: Mosteiro de San Xoán de Caaveiro) is a Galician monastery founded in the tenth century by Saint Rudesind. It is situated in A Capela, in Galicia, within the Fragas do Eume natural park.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Monasterio de Caaveiro (San Juan de Caaveiro)". Arteguias (in Spanish).
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- Province of A Coruña
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