Monastery of Sant Pere
The Monastery of Sant Pere is a historic Benedictine monastery located in the town of Ripoll, Catalonia, Spain. Founded in the 9th century, it played a significant role in the Christianization of the region and served as a center for learning and culture during the Middle Ages. The monastery features a Romanesque style, with intricate carvings and a beautiful cloister.
The monastery is also known for housing the tomb of Wilfred the Hairy, a key figure in the formation of Catalonia. Today, it is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors interested in its rich history and architectural beauty.