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Prieuré de Serrabona
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Prieuré de Serrabona


Serrabona deserves. In 600 m of height, the convent of the Apocalypse reigns over a world of forested crests.

The outside neighborhoods are fitted out in Mediterranean Garden of Ecology.

Forested, wine, tree-dwelling conservatoires become integrated into the vegetation of the country of the holm oak.


Inside, columns rise in a monumental copse of pink marble. 630 sculptured motives decorate 25 capital(big top) and the 5 m 30 of prestigious facade of the portico of the stand.


Eagles in the rest, eagles in the spread(displayed) wings, griffons at the middle - eagles middle - lions, winged lions, lions circles, walking(working) lions, swallowing lions unite their beaks and their muzzles in the respect for the Romanic law of the frame, under Saint Jean's eagle and Saint Marc's lion.



In Serrabona's prieuré, the Apocalypse of mozarabes miniatures, beati, and textiles(textile industries) to mudejar of Moslem Spain.

Prieuré de Serrabona
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Prieuré de Serrabona
66130 - Boule d'Amont
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