Reial Església de la Mare de Déu de Sales
Neoclassical church built between 1753 and 1772, dedicated to the patron saint of Sueca, the Virgin of Sales. Its blue tiled dome stands out and it preserves a large canvas attributed to the workshop of Juan de Juanes. Next to it, the old Franciscan convent; Since 1992 it has housed a museum on Marian devotion.
Neoclassical church built between 1753 and 1772, dedicated to the patron saint of Sueca, the Virgin of Sales. Its blue tiled dome stands out and it preserves a large canvas attributed to the workshop of Juan de Juanes. Next to it, the old Franciscan convent; Since 1992 it has housed a museum on Marian devotion. The church of the Mare de Déu de Sales, also known as the Convent, is dedicated to the patron saint of Sueca. The visit includes the church, the Camarín and the Museum dedicated to the patron saint. The museum, inaugurated in 1992, houses mantles of the Virgin, the oldest from 1834, as well as paintings and images. The visit requires prior reservation through the Reial Associació de Nostra Senyora de Sales. It is located at Plaça del Convent, 16, 46410 Sueca.
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