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Monastery of Montserrat

Montserrat, Spain

Featured Review : We couldn’t get over how they actually built this special place, this Monastery of Montserrat (The Serrated Mountains) -- built way up on a 4,000-foot cliff. We could appreciate the comments read about the monastery and...See Full Review

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The Facade of the Monastery

  • 4 out of 5 stars by gwelkins from Manhattan, New York
  • February 21, 2002
The Facade of the Monastery
Quote: Stepping up the elevations and arriving at the impressive Square of St. Mary, we embraced the Arches of the Facade to the Monastery (looking out from the Atrium onto St. Mary's Square), which house two 16th C. tombs, the porch of the old Romanesque... Read the full Monastery of Montserrat review

From journal MONTSERRAT "Mythic Mountain - Sacred Monastery"

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The Monastery

  • 4 out of 5 stars by gwelkins from Manhattan, New York
  • February 21, 2002
The Monastery
Quote: We couldn’t get over how they actually built this special place, this Monastery of Montserrat (The Serrated Mountains) -- built way up on a 4,000-foot cliff. We could appreciate the comments read about the monastery and gave new meaning to this... Read the full Monastery of Montserrat review

From journal MONTSERRAT "Mythic Mountain - Sacred Monastery"

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Within the Monastery Compound

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Jose Kevo from Middle-of-Nowhere, Missouri
  • September 26, 2001
Within the Monastery Compound
Quote: Tightly clustered within a flat space 2,443 feet up the side of the mountain, this mini village and monastery are a masterpiece of Spanish architecture with their plaza, bricks and red-tiled roofs. What you see from the outside will likely be as... Read the full Monastery of Montserrat review

From journal The Sacred and Majestic of Catalonia

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Don't be deceived by what you think you see

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Jose Kevo from Middle-of-Nowhere, Missouri
  • September 26, 2001
Don't be deceived by what you think you see
Quote: The monastery of Montserrat looks rich in history, but "tradition" would be a more accurate term. What you actually see today is only about 100 years old though it was built in architectural style to look much, much older. It's believed this area... Read the full Monastery of Montserrat review

From journal The Sacred and Majestic of Catalonia