Monastery of Santa María (Cañas)
The Monastery of Santa María (Spanish: Monasterio Cisterciense de Santa María) is a Cistercian nunnery located in Cañas, Spain.
| Monastery of Santa María | |
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| Native name Spanish: Monasterio Cisterciense de Santa María | |
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| Location | Cañas, Spain |
| Coordinates | 42.392543°N 2.844539°W |
| Official name | Monasterio Cisterciense de Santa María |
| Type | Non-movable |
| Criteria | Monument |
| Designated | 1943 |
| Reference no. | RI-51-0001121 |
  Location of Monastery of Santa María in Spain | |
Nuns first occupied the site in the 12th century. The complex has been protected by a heritage listing since 1943 (currently Bien de Interés Cultural).
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