Monastery · Valencia

Cartuja de Ara Christi

Today: Cartuja de Ara Christi, El Puig

Place
Valencia
Kind
Monastery
Built
c. 1621 to 1700
What remains
Standing
Visiting
Not checked

A charterhouse near El Puig, founded under Elena Roig's will: the monks took possession of the estate on 7 April 1585. The present monastery was planned between 1619 and 1621, work on the church began on 6 February 1621, and building ran on to the end of the 17th century. Today it is part of a complex with a hotel, a restaurant and a golf course.

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