Royal Monastery of Santo Tomás
Pl. Granada, 1, 05003 Ávila, Spain
+34 920 35 22 37
monasteriosantotomas.com
Monday: 10:00–14:00, 15:30–19:30
Tuesday: 10:00–14:00, 15:00–19:30
Wednesday: 10:00–14:00, 15:30–19:30
Thursday: 10:00–14:00, 15:30–19:30
Friday: 10:00–14:00, 15:30–19:30
Saturday: 10:00–14:00, 15:30–19:30
Sunday: 10:00–14:00, 15:30–19:30
Royal Monastery of Santo Tomás is a monastery located in Albornos.
+34 920 35 22 37
monasteriosantotomas.com
The experience of the museum was incredible of historical significance however the audio guides were a bit confusing at times. Better signage and closer together with directions would have made following the tour better.
It was founded in 1482 as a Gothic-style Dominican monastery in honor of Thomas Aquinas. Prince John of Asturias is buried there. In addition to the worship space, there is also an Oriental Art Museum and a Natural Science Museum. The entrance fee is 4 euros.
Although it is a bit far from Ávila’s walled city, this royal monastery is absolutely worth the walk if you are interested in history and architecture. The complex is organized around several magnificent cloisters and includes a church, a …
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