Tentudía Monastery

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Tentudía Monastery is one of the finest Mudéjar-style monasteries in Spain. It was established by grandmaster Pelayo Pérez Correa in the 13th century. It was elevated to monastery in 1514 and was one of the most important sanctuaries of Order of Santiago. The altarpiece is a masterpiece by Niculoso Pisano painted in 1518.

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Calera de León, Spain

Established
13th century

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