Religious site

Convent of Santa Clara of Gandia

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The Convent of Santa Clara of Gandia is a tranquil religious site founded in the 15th century, known for its elegant cloister and Gothic church. Visitors can wander the peaceful cloister gardens, adorned with orange trees and a central fountain, and admire the church's simple yet striking architecture. The convent still houses a community of Poor Clare nuns, adding to its authentic spiritual atmosphere. It's a quiet retreat from the city bustle.

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  • The two-story Gothic cloister with pointed arches and lush greenery
  • The church's altarpiece and wooden choir stalls
  • The convent's original 15th-century entrance portal

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Ways to visit Convent of Santa Clara of Gandia

You can visit Convent of Santa Clara of Gandia on your own. A guide is worth it for the history and detail that is easy to walk past, and a tour can combine it with nearby sights.

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