SANTA MARÍA DE SOBRADO DOS MONXES

In The Way of Saint James
Location
Parish: A Porta (San Pedro)
Place: Sobrado
Praza del Portal 2
15813 Sobrado - A Coruña
Coordinates: 43º 02' 19.0" N - 8º 01' 20.9" W
Phone: +34 981 787 509
Description
Major complex that reached its glory in the 15th and 16th centuries. Abandoned last century, it has been newly occupied and restored sincde the late 50s. The modern church is Baroque, from the 17th century. Standing out are the Chapels of Lla Madalena and El Rosario, and Renaissance sacristy (by Juan de Herrera). The three cloisters: the hospice, the procession and the big cloisters, the chapterhous, its spectacular kitchen and the canteen, complete the main halls.
Styles
Architectural style: Baroque
Architectural style: Reanaissance
Architectural style: Romanesque
Religious order
Cistercians
Statement
Good of Cultural Interest
Access
Turning off at Corredoiras, towards Lugo via Friol, 9 Km ahead (very well sign-posted).
The Ways of St. James
The Northern Camino