Monasterio de San Jerónimo
The Royal Monastery of St. Jerome is a Roman Catholic Hieronymite monastery in Granada, Spain. Architecturally, it is in the Renaissance style. The church, famous for its architecture, was the first in the world consecrated to the Immaculate Conception of Mary.Photo: Madixator, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Religious organization
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: monastery in Granada, Spain
- Also known as: “Monasterio de San Jerónimo, Granada”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alhambra and Basilica of Saint John of God.
Alhambra
Photo: Bernd Untiedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Alhambra is a palace and fortress complex located in Granada, Spain. It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and the only well-preserved palace from the medieval Islamic world. Alhambra is situated 1½ km east of Monasterio de San Jerónimo.
Basilica of Saint John of God
Church
Photo: Javi Guerra Hernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Basilica of Saint John of God is a church, which is situated 180 metres northeast of Monasterio de San Jerónimo.
University of Granada
University
Photo: Pattiz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The University of Granada is a public university located in the city of Granada, Spain, and founded in 1531 by Emperor Charles V. With more than 60,000 students, it is the fourth largest university in Spain. University of Granada is situated 670 metres northeast of Monasterio de San Jerónimo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Albaicín and Pajaritos.
Albaicín
Quarter
Photo: Miguel303xm, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Albaicín, also spelled Albayzín, is a neighbourhood of Granada, Spain. It is centered around a hill on the north side of the Darro River which passes through the city.
Sacromonte
Neighborhood
Sacromonte, sometimes also called Sacramonte, is a traditional neighbourhood in the eastern area of the city of Granada in Andalusia, Spain. It is one of the six neighbourhoods that make up the urban district of Albayzín and borders the neighbourhoods of Albayzín, San Pedro, Realejo-San Matías, El Fargue and Haza Grande.
Monasterio de San Jerónimo
Latitude
37.1795° or 37° 10′ 46″ northLongitude
-3.60452° or 3° 36′ 16″ westElevation
681 metres (2,234 feet)Open location code
8C9R59HW+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
way 218338748OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicGeoNames ID
7626575Wikidata ID
Q1955435
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Monasterio de San Jerónimo” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Monasterio de San Jerónimo”
- Catalan: “Monestir de Sant Jeroni”
- Chinese: “圣热罗尼莫修道院”
- Dutch: “Klooster van Hieronymus”
- Dutch: “Klooster van Hiëronymus”
- French: “monastère royal de San Jerónimo”
- French: “Monastère royal de San Jerónimo”
- Galician: “Monasterio de San Jerónimo”
- German: “Monasterio de San Jerónimo”
- Italian: “monastero di San Girolamo”
- Italian: “Monastero di San Girolamo”
- Korean: “산 제로니모 수도원”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de São Jerónimo”
- Spanish: “Actual Monasterio de Santa Paula de Monjas Jerónimas”
- Spanish: “Antiguo Monasterio de San Jerónimo”
- Spanish: “Convento de San Jerónimo”
- Spanish: “Cuartel de San Jerónimo”
- Spanish: “Iglesia Basílica de San Jerónimo”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Jerónimo”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de San Jeronimo”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de San Jerónimo”
- Spanish: “Real Monasterio de San Jerónimo”
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