Founded by Juana de Hermosilla in 1472. The monastery and the church were built at the beginning of the 16th century by Bartolomé de Solórzano. It became a closed monastery in the 17th century and currently is the home of a community of Poor Clare nuns. The visit to the museum includes the convent temple. It has a single nave with a starred cross vault. The major altarpiece contains sculptures by Gregorio Fernández: "Santa Isabel de Hungría" and "El pobre". There is also a beautiful reredos of Juan de Juni dedicated to Saint Francis of Assisi. The visit also includes the cloister with gothic openwork gables.
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Founded by Juana de Hermosilla in 1472. The monastery and the church were built at the beginning of the 16th century by Bartolomé de Solórzano. It became a closed monastery in the 17th century and currently is the home of a community of Poor Clare nuns. The visit to the museum includes the convent temple. It has a single nave with a starred cross vault. The major altarpiece contains sculptures by Gregorio Fernández: "Santa Isabel de Hungría" and "El pobre". There is also a beautiful reredos of Juan de Juni dedicated to Saint Francis of Assisi. The visit also includes the cloister with gothic openwork gables.