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Convento de las Madres Carmelitas
Native name
Spanish: Convent of las Madres Carmelitas
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Location Boadilla del Monte, Spain
Official name: Convento de las Madres Carmelitas
Type Non-movable
Criteria Monument
Designated 1974
Reference no. RI-51-0003951
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The Convent of las Madres Carmelitas (in Spanish, Convento de las Madres Carmelitas) is a special building. It is a convent located in Boadilla del Monte, Spain. A convent is a place where a community of religious women, often called nuns, live together. They dedicate their lives to prayer and service.

This convent was given a very important title in 1974. It was declared a Bien de Interés Cultural. This means it is a protected site because of its historical or artistic value.

What is the Convent of Las Madres Carmelitas?

The Convent of las Madres Carmelitas is a historic religious building. It has been an important part of the community in Boadilla del Monte for many years. Convents like this often have beautiful architecture. They also hold many stories from the past.

A Special Place in Spain

This convent is a significant landmark in Spain. It shows the rich history and culture of the country. Many old buildings in Spain are protected. This helps to keep them safe for future generations to enjoy.

What is a Bien de Interés Cultural?

A Bien de Interés Cultural is a special type of heritage status in Spain. It means "Property of Cultural Interest." When a building or site gets this title, it is officially recognized as very important. The government then helps to protect and preserve it. This protection ensures that these valuable places are not damaged or changed.

Location: Boadilla del Monte

The Convent of las Madres Carmelitas is found in Boadilla del Monte. This town is located in the Community of Madrid, Spain. It is a place with a mix of modern life and historical sites. The convent adds to the town's unique character.

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