Santa María de la Murta Monastery
The Monastery of Santa Maria de la Murta is a former monastery of the order of the Hieronymites located in the Valley of La Murta in Alzira, Spain. Throughout its history was an important emporium of culture and spirituality and centre of pilgrimage of the royalty, the aristocracy and influential religious characters.Photo: Alzireny, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: lugar cultural en Alzira, España
- Also known as: “Monastery of la Murta”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cavall Bernat and Muntanya Assolada.
Muntanya Assolada
Archaeological site
Photo: Crisrema, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Muntanya Assolada is a Bronze Age settlement located on the right bank of the Xúquer river, in Spain, built on the top of a spur of the Corbera mountain range, dominating the river plain from a height of 227 metres above sea level. Muntanya Assolada is situated 2½ km northwest of Santa María de la Murta Monastery.
Castell de Corbera
Castle
Photo: Juandetorres, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Castell de Corbera is a castle, which is situated 3 km north of Santa María de la Murta Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corbera and Llaurí.
Corbera
Village
Photo: Juandetorres, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Corbera is a municipality in the comarca of Ribera Baixa in the Valencian Community, Spain. Corbera is situated 3½ km north of Santa María de la Murta Monastery.
Llaurí
Village
Photo: 19Tarrestnom65, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Llaurí is a municipality in the comarca of Ribera Baixa in the Valencian Community, Spain. Llaurí is situated 3½ km northeast of Santa María de la Murta Monastery.
Favara Municipality
Village
Photo: Joanbanjo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Favara is a municipality in the comarca of Ribera Baixa in the Valencian Community, Spain. Favara Municipality is situated 6 km east of Santa María de la Murta Monastery.
Santa María de la Murta Monastery
- Categories: monastery, monument, building, and historic site
- Location: Corbera, Valencia, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.12888° or 39° 7′ 44″ northLongitude
-0.36106° or 0° 21′ 40″ westOpen location code
8CFX4JHQ+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 185482997OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryWikidata ID
Q9034345
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Santa María de la Murta Monastery” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Monestir de la Murta”
- Catalan: “Monestir de Santa María de la Murta”
- French: “monastère de la Murta”
- French: “Monastère de la Murta”
- Japanese: “ムルタ修道院”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de la Murta”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de la murta”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de la Murta”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de La Murta”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Santa María de la Murta”
- Spanish: “Monasterio fortificado de Nuestra Señora de la Murta”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Capella de la Mare de Déu and Ermita de los Grafitis.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Torre dels Coloms and Casa forestal de la Murta.
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