Part of a former monastery active from 1145 AD to the late 15th century, this Romanesque-origin church hidden away in plain sight stands out for its 15th-century Gothic cloister, with its rippling archways.
Esglèsia de Santa Anna
La Rambla & Barri Gòtic
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