Iglesia-convento de Santa Teresa

Iglesia-convento de Santa Teresa
Native name
Spanish: Iglesia-convento de Santa Teresa
Location Ávila, Spain
Coordinates 40°39′20″N 4°42′10″W / 40.655419°N 4.702712°W / 40.655419; -4.702712Coordinates: 40°39′20″N 4°42′10″W / 40.655419°N 4.702712°W / 40.655419; -4.702712
Official name: Iglesia-convento de Santa Teresa
Type Non-movable
Criteria Monument
Designated 1886
Reference no. RI-51-0000051
Location of Iglesia-convento de Santa Teresa in Spain

The Iglesia-convento de Santa Teresa (Spanish: Iglesia-convento de Santa Teresa) is a church and convent located in Ávila, Spain. It was built by the Order of Discalced Carmelites in the 17th century, supposedly on the site where Saint Teresa of Ávila was born.

Conservation

It is designated a Bien de Interés Cultural and has been protected since 1886.[1]

References

  1. Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport (Spain) (ed.). "Consulta a la base de datos de bienes inmuebles".

See also


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