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Monastery of Sant Cugat

Sant Cugat del Vallès, Spain · built 801

The Monastery of Sant Cugat (Catalan: Monestir de Sant Cugat, Monasterio de San Cugat del Vallés) is a Benedictine abbey in Sant Cugat del Vallès, Catalonia, Spain. Founded in the ninth century, and under construction until the 14th century, it was the most important monastery in the county of Barcelona. Its most notable architectural feature is its large Romanesque cloister.

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