Reial Monestir de Santa Maria de Pedralbes
8 expert reviews
“The Gothic cloister is one of the city's most tranquil spots.”
– Travel + Leisure
Fodor's
"The three-story Gothic cloister, one of the finest in Europe, surrounds a lush garden."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This peaceful old convent was first opened to the public in 1983 and is now a museum of monastic life."
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Time Out
"The building is hardly recent – it’s a Benedictine monastery dating from the 9th century – but the contents are new."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This convent has housed a community of nuns from the Order of St. Clare since the 14C ... a magnificent example of Catalan Gothic architecture."
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The Telegraph
"Off the beaten track, and correspondingly peaceful, is this beautiful 14th-century convent, still home to a body of Poor Clare nuns."
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