17 Crossing San Juan de los Reyes, Toledo 45002 SpainMap
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The cloisters and church are full of beautiful details, well worth a look. Wonderful old monastery. Although it is a bit far from the center of Toledo, it is worth visiting. The ticket was quite reasonable, only 3 euro per adult.
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Located in the heart of Toledo's Jewish Quarter, the Royal Monastery of San Juan is a historic Catholic Franciscan monastery. The original intention of the monastery was to show the supremacy of the Catholic faith in Spain. The monastery is worth visiting for its exquisite double-layered cloister, and the Islamic carvings in the cloister are very worthy of appreciation. Franciscans Franciscans is one of the Catholic religious orders. Because its members wear gray uniforms, it is also known as the gray monks. In 1209, it was established by the Pope Francis, a wealthy child of Assisi, Italy. meeting. Architectural History The Royal Monastery of San Juan in Toledo was built in 1476 by King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile as their home. But after the conquest of Granada in 1492, the king and queen changed their plans and chose to be buried in Granada, although the monastery was nearing completion. It was chosen to build in Toledo because the city is located in the geographic center of Spain and is the former capital of the Visigoth kingdom. The monastery was badly damaged when Napoleon captured Toledo, and it was reopened after repeated repairs. The double-layered cloister of the exquisite and gorgeous double-layered cloister monastery is very beautiful. The first floor is in post-Gothic style, and the second floor is balanced by Mudejar decoration (close to the combination of Arabic and Roman styles), and the Islamic carvings in the cloister are more It is exquisite, and it is worth admiring attentively. The exquisite stone carvings in the church and the secluded atrium also give the monastery a unique demure atmosphere.
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The cloisters and church are full of beautiful details, well worth a look. Wonderful old monastery. Although it is a bit far from the center of Toledo, it is worth visiting. The ticket was quite reasonable, only 3 euro per adult.
The cloisters and church are full of beautiful details, well worth a look.
The Royal Monastery of San Juan is a historic Catholic monastery in Toledo, Spain, dedicated to St. John. It is a Gothic building with a courtyard in the middle of a quadrangle corridor with orange trees.
这里是那种可以花上一个小时左右游览的地方,这里很有趣而且很宁静。两层的修道院以及位于建筑中间的花园让人感觉非常放松。我们去的时候没有带语音导览(事实证明这是个错误),因为景点的小指导手册只有西班牙语版本的,这真是个遗憾。进到修道院里面去只需要花费几欧元,这里真得很值得一去。
已经是第二次来了,第一次来就很惊艳,没想到第二次来还有新的惊喜,爱了❤️
位置很好找,很大的一个logo一眼就能看见,环境很好,氛围感也🈶️