Monastery of the Victory

Monastery of the Victory
Church of Monastery of the Victory
Native name:
Spanish: Iglesia de la Prisión Central
Location: El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz, Spain
Coordinates: 36°36′20.38″N 6°13′2.88″W / 36.6056611°N 6.2174667°W / 36.6056611; -6.2174667Coordinates: 36°36′20.38″N 6°13′2.88″W / 36.6056611°N 6.2174667°W / 36.6056611; -6.2174667
Spanish Property of Cultural Interest
Official name: Iglesia de la Prisión Central, Iglesia del Monasterio de la Victoria
Type: Non-movable
Criteria: Monument
Designated: 1978-12-29[1]
Reference #: (R.I.) - 51 - 0004322 - 00000
Monastery of the Victory is located in Spain
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Location of Church of Monastery of the Victory in Spain

Monastery of the Victory is a former monastery located in El Puerto de Santa María, province of Cádiz, southern Spain. It was built in the 16th century by Dukes of Medinaceli. The buildings housed a prison between 1886 and 1981.

Its church was declared Bien de Interés Cultural on December 29, 1978.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Database of protected buildings (movable and non-movable) of the Ministry of Culture of Spain

See also

  • List of Bienes de Interés Cultural in Cádiz

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