Monastery of Santa Maria de Ripoll facts for kids
The Monastery of Santa Maria de Ripoll is a Benedictine monastery in the town of Ripoll in Catalonia, Spain. It was built in the Romanesque style. Much of the church was rebuilt in the 19th century. The sculptured portico is a noted work of Romanesque art.
The monastery was one of 100 finalists for the 12 Treasures of Spain in 2007.
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Façade of the monastery.
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Portal.
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See also
In Spanish: Monasterio de Santa María de Ripoll para niños
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