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The Monastery of Yuste is a monastery in the small village now called Cuacos de Yuste. It was founded by the Hieronymite order of monks in 1402. In 1556 Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, retired to the Monastery of Yuste, near Cuacos de Yuste, after having abdicated the Spanish crown in favour of his son Philip II of Spain and the crown of the ...
The Monastery of San Jerónimo de Yuste was integrated into Patrimonio Nacional in 2004. As already announced by the head of the Extremaduran government, María Guardiola, this distinction turns Extremadura into “a reference enclave of the European Union” and represents an impulse to “build new bridges and overcome new goals”.
The Monastery of Yuste is a monastery and palace house in which Carlos I stayed and died of Spain and V of the Sacrum Germanic Roman Empire after his abdication. With the total renovation of its palaces and the new management of the National Heritage of Spain, it is a real luxury to be able to walk through its rooms and travel the same places ...
Sep 28, 2023 · The Monastery of Yuste, in the province of Caceres, could be considered a precedent of El Escorial, located in an important monastery surrounded by a natural environment of great beauty. It is also known for being the place where the Emperor Carlos V prepared himself for his death.
The Yuste Monastery was the retreat chosen by the great emperor Charles V to spend the last two years of his life in peace and quiet.
Mar 3, 2023 · The monastery is located in the town of Cuacos de Yuste, only two kilometres away from the town centre. Its architectural complex has two distinct parts. There is the convent and the emperor’s palace. The first mentioned is made up of several spaces with different functions: the church (15 th century) and two cloisters, one Gothic (15 th ...
