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904 - Convent of Saint Stephen
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<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #222222; background: white;>The Convent of San Esteban is a religious temple that was built between the years 1524 and 1610</strong> with a mixture of <strong>Gothic and Renaissance styles</strong> with the aim of being run by the <strong>religious order of the Dominicans.</strong> This architectural complex It was declared <strong>A Site of Cultural Interest</strong> and is currently one of the most important sacred spaces in the city due to its great historical and artistic interest.</span>< /p>
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<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #222222; background: white;>The initiative for the construction of the convent was from Cardinal Fray Juan Álvarez de Toledo who hired ; to <strong>the best architects of their time</strong> to build the building: Juan de Álava, Rodrigo Gil de Hontañón, Juan Ribero de Rada... on the outside the main façade stands out composed of the plateresque façade of the church with the theme of the <strong>Martyrdom of Saint Stephen</strong> and the <strong>Renaissance portico</strong> composed of semicircular arches that give access to the convent. The most important part of the complex is the church, which is composed of a Latin cross plan with a single nave, an elevated choir at the foot, with famous works by < strong>Antonio Palomino and Rubens</strong> and the <strong>Main Altarpiece</strong> designed in baroque style by <strong>José Benito de Churriguera</strong>. Other areas of note in the convent are the main cloister, the sacristy and the Soto staircase, named after Soto. because it was ordered by Fray Domingo de Soto, professor of the University and confessor of Emperor Carlos V.</span></p>
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<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: black;">Monday to Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sundays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.</span></p>
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<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: black;>Other nearby places of interest are the Huerto de Calixto y Melibea and the Pozo de la Nieve.</span>< /p>
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