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The Convento de San Clemente is a female convent located in the city of Toledo, in Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It was founded in the 13th century during the Alfonso X of Castile the Wise's reign[1]. There are inside the building a Roman cistern, Mudéjar architecture, remains of the Palacio de los Cervatos and a lot of decorative elements[2]. It was rebuilt by Alonso de Covarrubias, and a cloister by José Ortega.
It has basements, a refrectory, two cloisters, a chapter room, a church, a hallway, the nuns' choir, the portals, aljibes and other dependences[3]
It currently houses a museum dedicated to the marzipan, that according to a historic studies and tradition, in this convent this sweet was originated.[4]
References
- ^ Juan Tejuela Juez (2006). [dspace.ceu.es/bitstream/10637/2725/1/pag445_460.pdf Trabaje realizada per la Biblieteca Digital de la - DSpace CEU] (PDF). Cistercium : monastic magazine. p. 1. Retrieved February 25th, 2017.
{{cite book}}: Check|url=value (help); Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ Juan Tejuela Juez (2006). El Monasterio de San Clemente el Real (Toledo) : su historia, arte y arquitectura. Cistercium : monastic magazine. p. 1. Retrieved February 25th, 2017.
{{cite book}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ Juan Tejuela Juez (2006). El Monasterio de San Clemente el Real (Toledo) : su historia, arte y arquitectura. Cistercium : monastic magazine. p. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14.
{{cite book}}: Unknown parameter|access_date=ignored (help) - ^ J. Carlos Vizuete Mendoza (2009). [file:///D:/Descargas/Dialnet-BuscandoLaCunaDelMazapanToledano-3040900.pdf Looking for the cradle of Toledan marzipan] (PDF). Retrieved 10/12/2016.
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