Reg.Nr. 88-E/18

Convent of Santa Clara, Salamanca

Restoration of the wall paintings of the convent, now on display in the Convent's Museum, a part of the building including - among others - the cloister. The convent itself is inhabited and not open to the public.
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Project details

Title:Convent of Santa Clara, Salamanca
Entr. year: 1988
Result:Diploma
Country: Spain
Town: Salamanca
Category type: architectural heritage
Building type/ Project type: Religious building/memorial
Former use:Convent
Actual use:Convent, not open to the public. Museum and cloister open to the public
Built: 13th century
Architect / Proj.leader: Pío García-Escudero Márques - Enrique Nuere Mataúco
The Jury's citation: "For the restoration of the Convent of Santa Clara and the imaginative display of its wall paintings and 13th and 18th century roofs"

Description:
Restoration of the wall paintings of the convent, now on display in the Convent's Museum, a part of the building including - among others - the cloister. The convent itself is inhabited and not open to the public.