Monte Sión Monastery (Toledo)
| Cistercian Abbey of Monte Sión | |
|---|---|
| location |
 SpainCastile-La Mancha Toledo |
| Coordinates: | 39 ° 52 ′ 0 ″ N , 4 ° 3 ′ 0 ″ W |
| founding year | 1427 |
| Year of dissolution / annulment |
1835 |
The monastery of Monte Sión (San Bernardo de Toledo) was built in 1427 Cistercian abbey in the Spanish region of Castile-La Mancha . It was in the city of Toledo .
history
After its foundation in 1495, the Bonaval Monastery was subordinated to the monastery as a priory. It existed until the disamortization in Spain in 1835. In Monte Sión there is now a Trappist monastery on the left side of the Tagus in the pre-founding stage in the Carretera de la Puebla de Montalbán in the west of the city.
Buildings and plant
Photos show an extensive, three-storey complex with a Renaissance entrance flanked by two lions, gardens and a pointed arched church.