Poblet Monastery (1991)
Spain
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This Cistercian abbey in Catalonia is one of the largest in Spain. At its centre is a 12th-century church. The austere, majestic monastery, which has a fortified royal residence and contains the pantheon of the kings of Catalonia and Aragon, is an impressive sight.
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Spain 1963. Poblet Monastery.
Inner courtyard with monastery church.
Burial place of King Martin I of Aragón.
Panoramic view of Poblet Monastery, built 14th-15th centuries.
Window in the monastery church of Poblet Monastery.
Other World Heritage Sites in Spain (on this site). Please refer to the UNESCO-listing, Spain-section, for further information on the individual properties.
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