Convent of San Pablo (Cuenca)
The Convent of San Pablo is a sixteenth century former convent in Cuenca, Spain, that belonged to the Dominican Order. It stands on a promontory over the Huécar river facing the Hanging Houses. The church was finished in the eighteenth century, in rococo style. Since 1993 it houses a state-owned Parador hotel.[1]
| Convent of San Pablo | |
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Convento de San Pablo | |
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| Alternative names | Parador de Cuenca |
| Hotel chain | Paradores |
| General information | |
| Status | Active |
| Type | Convent |
| Town or city | Cuenca |
| Country | Spain |
| Website | |
| Parador de Cuenca | |
| Official name | Convento de San Pablo |
| Type | Non-movable |
| Criteria | Monument |
| Designated | 31 October 2006 |
| Reference no. | RI-51-0011387 |
References
- "Convento de San Pablo de Cuenca". Junta of Communities of Castilla–La Mancha (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-24.
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