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Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe

Cultural site · inscribed 1993

The monastery is an outstanding repository of four centuries of Spanish religious architecture. It symbolizes two significant events in world history that occurred in 1492: the Reconquest of the Iberian peninsula by the Catholic Kings and Christopher Columbus' arrival in the Americas.

Summary from the UNESCO World Heritage Centre.

Photo: Royal Monastery of Santa Maria de Guadalupe.jpg by Jörn Wendland, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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