Cartoixa d’Escaladei
Cartoixa d'Escaladei, or Chapterhouse of Scala Dei, was a monastery of the Carthusian order in the southern Catalonia. It was founded in the 12th century, was an important centre for art in the 17th century and started the planting of vines in the region that became later known as Priorat due to the vineyards of the monks.
- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “Escala Dei”
- Description: monastery
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Serra de Montsant Natural Park and La Pietat.
La Pietat
Church
La Pietat is a church, which is situated 530 metres north of Cartoixa d’Escaladei.
Mare de Déu de la Mercè
Church
Mare de Déu de la Mercè is a church, which is situated 1 km south of Cartoixa d’Escaladei.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Escaladei and La Morera de Montsant.
La Morera de Montsant
Village
Tabalot, Public domain.
La Morera de Montsant is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Cartoixa d’Escaladei.
Poboleda Municipality
Village
DAnRov, Public domain.
Poboleda is a village in the province of Tarragona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. Poboleda Municipality is situated 4 km southeast of Cartoixa d’Escaladei.
Cartoixa d’Escaladei
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Latitude
41.25666° or 41° 15′ 24″ north
Longitude
0.81033° or 0° 48′ 37″ east
Open location code
8FH27R46+M4
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Cartoixa d’Escaladei” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Cartoixa d’Escaladei”
- Catalan: “Cartoixa d’Scala Dei”
- Catalan: “Cartoixa de Santa Maria d’Escaladei”
- Catalan: “Escala Dei”
- Catalan: “Santa Maria d’Escaladei (la Morera de Montsant)”
- Catalan: “Santa Maria d’Escaladei”
- Catalan: “Santa Maria”
- Catalan: “Scala dei”
- Catalan: “Scala Dei”
- French: “chartreuse de Scala Dei”
- French: “Chartreuse de Scala Dei”
- French: “Chartreuse Notre-Dame de Scala Dei,”
- German: “Cartoixa d’Escaladei”
- German: “Cartoixa de Santa Maria d’Escaladei”
- German: “Escaladei”
- German: “Santa Maria d’Escaladei”
- Latin: “Cartusia Scalæ Dei”
- Spanish: “Cartuja de Escala Dei”
- Spanish: “Cartuja de escaladei”
- Spanish: “Cartuja de Escaladei”
- Spanish: “Cartuja de Scala Dei”
- Spanish: “Scala Dei”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include el Collet and Font del Manitral.
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