Poblet Monastery

Cultural
Poblet Monastery
Photo: Sergi Esteve (sel_commons) / CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Country Spain
Year inscribed1991
Criteria(i) (iv)

Overview

This Cistercian abbey in Catalonia is one of the largest in Spain. At its centre is a 12th-century church. The austere, majestic monastery, which has a fortified royal residence and contains the pantheon of the kings of Catalonia and Aragon, is an impressive sight.

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Source: UNESCO World Heritage List — CC BY-SA 4.0