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.
- Ruins
- …is also known as “Monastery of la Murta”
- Description: lugar cultural en Alzira, España
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cavall Bernat and Castell de Corbera.
Castell de Corbera
Castell de Corbera is a castle, which is situated 3 km north of Santa María de la Murta Monastery.
Church of the Immaculate
Church of the Immaculate is situated 3½ km northeast of Santa María de la Murta Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corbera and Llaurí.
Corbera
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
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
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
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Latitude
39.12888° or 39° 7′ 44″ north
Longitude
-0.36106° or 0° 21′ 40″ west
Open location code
8CFX4JHQ+HH
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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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”
- Japanese: “ムルタ修道院”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro 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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