Monastery of Santa María de Aciveiro explained
| Monastery of Santa María de Aciveiro |
| Native Name: | Mosteiro de Santa María de Aciveiro |
| Native Name Lang: | Galician |
| Religious Affiliation: | Catholic Church |
| Patron: | Virgin Mary |
| Location: | Forcarei, Galicia, Spain |
The Monastery of Santa María de Aciveiro (Galician: Mosteiro de Santa María de Aciveiro) is a medieval monastery in Galicia, Spain.[1] [2] [3] It was inhabited from its foundation in the 12th century until the exclaustration caused by the confiscation in 1842.
It was declared a Historical Monument (now known as Bien de Interés Cultural) in 1931.
Notes and References
- Fortes Pousa . Germán . 2013 . La iglesia del monasterio de Aciveiro . A Estrada: Miscelánea histórica e cultural . 16 . 243–264 . 1139-921X.
- Marí . Montero . a Seijas . 2013-01-01 . La trayectoria de los monasterios cistercienses del sudoeste gallego desde la congregación de Castilla. . Cuadernos de Historia Moderna . Spanish . 73–93.
- Seijas Montero . María . 2012 . El patrimonio de los monasterios cistercienses del sudoeste gallego en la Edad Moderna . Hispania: Revista española de historia . 72 . 241 . 423–452 . 0018-2141.
