Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes - Toledo - Spain

Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes

The Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes is a Franciscan monastery located in Toledo, Spain. It was built in the late 15th century by the Catholic Monarchs, Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, as a monument to their victory at the Battle of Toro in The monastery is a stunning example of Spanish Gothic architecture, with its intricate stone carvings, ornate stained glass windows, and soaring vaulted ceilings. Inside, visitors can explore the cloister, the chapter house, and the church, which contains a magnificent altarpiece. The monastery also houses a museum, which displays a collection of religious artifacts, including a 16th-century painting of the Virgin Mary. The monastery is a popular tourist attraction, and it is also used for concerts and other cultural events.