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Parròquia Major de Santa Anna

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Parròquia Major de Santa Anna, Barcelona
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The church and former monastery of the Knights Hospitaller from the 12th century, in addition to its parish functions, now serves as a shelter for the homeless.

A church and former monastery of the Knights Hospitaller, built in the 12th and 13th centuries in Romanesque-Gothic style. Originally, it was part of the complex of the Knights of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem. The church features a Romanesque portal and Gothic vaults. The interior is characterized by a peaceful atmosphere and simplicity of forms. Today, it serves parish functions and is a shelter for the homeless. It is an oasis of peace in the city center, a testament to medieval Barcelona.

How long does it take to visit Parròquia Major de Santa Anna?

Plan about 30 min.

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