Monasterio de la Victoria, Province of Cadiz

Monasterio de la Victoria 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.

Monasterio de la Victoria
Native name
Spanish: Iglesia de la Prisión Central
LocationEl Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz, Spain
Coordinates36°36′20.38″N 6°13′2.88″W
Official name: Iglesia de la Prisión Central, Iglesia del Monasterio de la Victoria
TypeNon-movable
CriteriaMonument
Designated1978-12-29
Reference no.(R.I.) - 51 - 0004322 - 00000
Location of Monasterio de la Victoria in Spain

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

References

    See also

    • List of Bienes de Interés Cultural in Cádiz


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