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Monastery of San Juan de los ReyesvsCatedral Primada
Both are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Catedral Primada is the choice of most reviewers compared to Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes. Catedral Primada has a TripExpert Score of 91 with positive reviews from 3 reviews such as Michelin Guide, Frommer's and Fodor's.
Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
Frommer's
Calle Reyes Catolicos 17, Toledo
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Lonely Planet "This imposing 15th-century Franciscan monastery and church was provocatively founded in the heart of the Jewish quarter by the Catholic monarchs Isabel and Fernando." Full review
Fodor's "This convent church in western Toledo was erected by Ferdinand and Isabella to commemorate their victory at the Battle of Toro in 1476." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Wander through the cloisters of Monastery San Juan de las Reyes, and you'll be overcome with an immediate sense of calm...it's an eye-opening look into the life of a Franciscan monk." Full review
Frommer's "There are no El Grecos in this early Renaissance monastery, but the cloisters work their own kind of magic." Full review
Catedral Primada Frommer's
Michelin Guide Fodor's
Calle Cardenal Cisneros 1, 45002, Spain
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Frommer's "Ranked among the greatest Gothic structures, the cathedral actually reflects several styles, since more than 2 1/2 centuries elapsed during its construction (1226-1493)." Full review
Michelin Guide 3 Stars
"In 1227, Saint Ferdinand III decided to undertake the building of a Cathedral." Full review
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Be sure to see the magnificent stalls of the Choir, the Sacristy and its large collection of El Greco canvases and then the treasury and its splendid monstrance.
Fodor's "One of the most impressive structures in all of Spain, this is a must-see on any visit to the city." Full review
