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Monastery of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas

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Monastery of Santa María la Real de Las HuelgasPhoto · Lourdes Cardenal · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
42.3368, −3.7183

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A Cistercian monastery founded in 1187 by Alfonso VIII, serving as the royal necropolis of Castilian kings. The medieval textiles preserved here rank amongst Europe's finest surviving examples.

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  • Burgos, Spain
  • 42.3368, −3.7183

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