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Descalzas Reales Monastery

  • Descalzas Reales Monastery, Madrid. Courtesy of Turespaña

    Descalzas Reales Monastery, located close to the Plaza del Sol, was founded in 1564 and is still active today. It is an oasis of calm filled with art treasures, including elaborate floor-to-ceiling frescoes and paintings by Murillo, Rubens and Titian.

    • When: Daily; not Mon
    • Where: Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales

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