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The Convent of Las Descalzas Reales (Spanish: Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales) is a royal monastery situated in Madrid, Spain, administered by the Patrimonio Nacional.
The Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales is a monastery located in Valladolid, in Castile and León, Spain. Literally the Monastery of the Barefoot Royals, the name refers to the practice of the usage of the Colettine branch of the Order of St. Clare to be barefoot while within the cloister.
The Monastery of Las Descalzas Reales, in the heart of Madrid, is a place of worship and tranquillity where visitors can appreciate the contrast with the hustle and bustle of the capital.
Entre la documentación de las fundaciones de Doña Juana ocupa un lugar preeminente la perteneciente al gobierno y administración del Real Monasterio de las Descalzas: Las divisiones establecidas en el fondo se relacionan con la testamentaría de doña Juana, privilegios reales, expedientes de gobierno del Capellán mayor y expedientes ...
Descalzas Reales Monastery. Building was started by Antonio Sillero and later continued by Juan Bautista de Toledo between 1559 and 1564 for the Monasterio de las Clarisas. This Monastery occupies the ancient palace of Carlos I and Isabel of Portugal.
The convent is located right in the heart of Madrid. It occupies the old palace which was once the residence of Charles I and Isabella of Portugal, and the place where their daughter, Doña Juana, was born in 1535.
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In the centre of Madrid, in the Plaza de las Descalzas square and within a short stride of the Gran Via and the Puerta del Sol square lies the enigmatic Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales (literally, the Monastery of the Barefoot Royals), a Franciscan convent also known as El Monasterio de Nuestra Señora la Consolación de Madrid.
