Royal Convent of Santa Clara

Coordinates: 41°30′00″N 4°59′50″W / 41.5000°N 4.9972°W / 41.5000; -4.9972
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Atrium of entry.
Interior of the church of the convent of Santa Clara

The Royal Convent of Santa Clara is a

Pedro of Castile in 1363, this convent of Poor Clares is now under the administration of Spain's national heritage organisation, the Patrimonio Nacional
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It is noted for its mudéjar architecture, such as the ceiling of the church. The ceiling employs a type of decoration called artesonado.

Fernando de Illescas reformed the convent in the late 14th century.

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41°30′00″N 4°59′50″W / 41.5000°N 4.9972°W / 41.5000; -4.9972