Convento de las Dueñas

The Convento de las Dueñas is a Dominican convent located in the city of . It was built in the 15th and 16th centuries.
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  • Type: Convent
  • Description: cultural property in Salamanca, Spain
  • Also known as: “Convent of Las Dueñas” and “Convento de Las Duenas”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include University of Salamanca and New Cathedral of Salamanca.

Government office
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The is a public research university in , Spain. Founded in 1218 by King Alfonso IX, it is the oldest university in the Hispanic world and the fourth oldest in the world in continuous operation. is situated 360 metres west of Convento de las Dueñas.

Church
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The Catedral de la Asunción de la Virgen, popularly known as New Cathedral is, together with the Old Cathedral, one of the two cathedrals of , , . is situated 240 metres west of Convento de las Dueñas.

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is a historic palace in , . Located in the city's historic centre, it is considered an example of late Renaissance architecture in Spain, combining classical design with Mannerist elements. is situated 160 metres northwest of Convento de las Dueñas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Marta de Tormes and Carbajosa de la Sagrada.

Town
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is a municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of , on the outskirts of the capital , located only 3 kilometers away. is situated 3 km southeast of Convento de las Dueñas.

Village
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is a municipality in Salamanca province, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located 4 kilometres from the city of and as of 2016 had a population of 6,790 people. is situated 3½ km south of Convento de las Dueñas.

Village
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is a and municipality in the province of Salamanca, western , part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located only 4 kilometres from the city of and has a population of 4205 people. is situated 5 km northeast of Convento de las Dueñas.

Convento de las Dueñas

Latitude
40.96113° or 40° 57′ 40″ north
Longitude
-5.66322° or 5° 39′ 48″ west
Elevation
783 metres (2,569 feet)
Open location code
8CGPX86P+FP
Geo­Names ID
11862069
Wiki­data ID
Q2700171
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Convento de las Dueñas” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Conventu de Las Dueñas”
  • Dutch: “Convento de las Duenas”
  • Dutch: “Convento de las Dueñas”
  • French: “couvent de las Dueñas”
  • French: “Couvent de las Dueñas”
  • German: “Convento de las Dueñas”
  • Hindi: “कॉन्वेन्तो दे लास दुएन्यास”
  • Italian: “Convento de las Dueñas”
  • Italian: “Convento de Las Dueñas”
  • Panjabi: “ਲੌਸ ਦੁਐਞਾਸ ਕਾਨਵੈਂਟ”
  • Russian: “Лас-Дуэньяс”
  • Spanish: “convento de las Dueñas”
  • Spanish: “Convento de las Dueñas”

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