The Serene Beauty of the Royal Monastery of the Incarnation
Discover the Royal Monastery of the Incarnation in Almería, a serene sanctuary showcasing stunning architecture and rich historical significance.
Nestled in the heart of Almería, the Royal Monastery of the Incarnation, also known as Las Claras, offers a tranquil retreat and a glimpse into the region's rich monastic heritage. With its stunning architecture and serene gardens, it is a must-visit for tourists seeking history and peace.
A brief summary to Royal Monastery of the Incarnation (Las Claras)
- C. Jovellanos, 11, Almería, Almería, 04003, ES
- +34950234692
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Take time to explore the garden and courtyard for a peaceful experience.
- Check for any special events or services that may be happening during your visit.
- Respect the tranquility of the site; keep noise to a minimum while exploring.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Almería Cathedral, head east on Plaza de la Catedral towards Calle de las Tiendas. Continue straight onto Calle de la Reina and follow it until you reach the intersection with Calle Jovellanos. Turn left onto Calle Jovellanos. The Royal Monastery of the Incarnation (Las Claras) will be on your right at number 11.
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Bus
From Almería's central bus station, take bus line number 3 in the direction of 'El Alquián'. Disembark at the stop 'Plaza de la Constitución' after approximately 10 minutes. Walk south on Calle de la Reina, then take a left onto Calle Jovellanos. The Royal Monastery of the Incarnation (Las Claras) is located at number 11, just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the local rental shops near the Almería Cathedral. Head east towards Plaza de la Catedral, then proceed onto Calle de las Tiendas. Continue straight to Calle de la Reina, where you will then turn left onto Calle Jovellanos. The Royal Monastery of the Incarnation (Las Claras) is located at number 11, easily accessible by bike.
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