ANTIGUO MONASTERIO DE SANTA MARIA
The Monastery of Santa Maria de Ripoll is a Benedictine monastery, built in the Romanesque style, located in the town of Ripoll in Catalonia. Although much of the present church in 19th century rebuilding, the sculptured portico is a renowned work of Romanesque art. The Monastery of Santa Maria de Ripoll was founded in 888 by Count Wilfred the Hairy who used it as a centre to bring about the repopulation of the region after conquering it.
Nr. 2 ranked on the 8 Best Sights in the district Ripoll
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- Adress Carrer Raval del Monestir, 17500 Ripoll
- Website http://www.ripoll.cat/turisme5.php
Architecture sight in Ripoll, Spain
Carrer Raval del Monestir
17500 Ripoll
District: Ripoll
, Spain
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