Monastery

Saint John of Caaveiro

A Capela · A Coruña

Saint John of Caaveiro, monastery en A Capela

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The Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro (Galician: Mosteiro de San Xoán de Caaveiro) is a Galician monastery founded in the tenth century by Saint Rudesind. It is situated in A Capela, in Galicia, within the Fragas do Eume natural park. References External links Information about the monastery

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Facts

What it is Mosteiro · Monumento

Style Arquitectura románica

Dedicated to Catholic

Also known as Ex-colexiata de Santa María de Caaveiro · Mosteiro de Caaveiro

Protected as Ben de Interese Cultural

Elevation here ≈ 75 m · Terrain Tiles

Nearest town Pontedeume, 8.5 km away

People in the municipality 1,164 (2025) · IGE

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