Monastery of Sant Cugat del Vallès

Catalonia · Spain

Monastery of Sant Cugat del Vallès, Spain
Photo: Josep Renalias, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Now surrounded by a town near Barcelona, this former Benedictine monastery preserves a superb Romanesque cloister with richly carved capitals. Many of them are signed by the medieval sculptor Arnau Cadell.

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