Monasterio de Santa María
The Monasterio de Santa María is a historic monastery located in the town of Santo Domingo de Silos, Spain. Founded in the 10th century, it is known for its stunning Romanesque architecture and beautiful cloisters. The monastery has been a center of spiritual life and learning for centuries, attracting visitors and pilgrims alike.
The monastery is also famous for its Gregorian chant, which is performed by the resident monks. This unique musical tradition has gained international recognition, making the monastery a significant cultural site. Today, the Monasterio de Santa María continues to be an active religious community, welcoming guests for retreats and spiritual reflection.