Monasterio de Pedralbes
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Occupied for six centuries by Franciscan Order nuns, this monastery is an amazing ode to Catalán Gothic architecture, founded by Queen Elisenda de Montcada in 1327.

📜 Royal Monastery of St Mary of Pedralbes, founded in 1327 by Queen Elisenda de Montcada.
🔍 Unique historical and cultural testament to the Poor Clare community and Catalán Gothic architecture.

Why Go

🏰 Admire Catalán Gothic architecture🌿 Explore the exceptional three-story cloister with herb gardens and discover the Renaissance infirmary🖼️ Admire 14th-16th century art, murals, altarpieces, and iconographic sculptures👑 See Queen Elisenda's double-sided tomb🤫 Experience a peaceful historical site

Why Avoid

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Can be crowded with school groups

Tips

⏰ Visit later in the day to avoid school groups.
🚶‍♀️ Easily accessible by public transport.

Cost

💰 General admission €5.20, reduced €3.
70. Free for under 16s and Barcelona Card holders.
🆓 Free entry first Sunday of the month, and Sundays after 3pm.

Hours

🕒 Daily except Mondays. Winter (Oct-Mar): Tue-Sun 10am-2pm, Sat-Sun 10am-5pm. Summer (Apr-Sep): Tue-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 10am-8pm. Holidays 10am-2pm.

🅿️ ParkingAvailable nearby in Les Corts area.

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