Carmelite convent of the Annunciation

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The Carmelite convent of the Annunciation is a historic Carmelite monastery in Alba de Tormes, Spain, closely associated with Saint Teresa of Ávila and an important site of Teresian devotion.

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Carmelite convent of the Annunciation canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Carmelite monastery
Catholic religious house
convent
architecturalStyle Carmelite conventual architecture
Spanish Baroque
associatedWith Saint Teresa of Ávila
linked to: Teresa of Ávila
belongsToDiocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Salamanca
contains relics of Saint Teresa of Ávila
tomb of Saint Teresa of Ávila
country Spain
dedicatedTo Annunciation of the Virgin Mary
linked to: Annunciation
foundedBy Saint Teresa of Ávila
linked to: Teresa of Ávila
foundedIn 1571
foundedInCentury 16th century
foundingReligiousOrder Discalced Carmelites
function monastic life of Discalced Carmelite nuns
pilgrimage site
shrine of Saint Teresa of Ávila
governedBy Discalced Carmelite nuns
linked to: Carmelite nuns
hasChapel chapel of Saint Teresa of Ávila
hasHeritageDesignation Bien de Interés Cultural
hasPart chapter house
choir
church of the Annunciation
cloister
monastic cells
reliquary chapel of Saint Teresa of Ávila
hasRelicOf Saint Teresa of Ávila
linked to: Teresa of Ávila
hasStatus active monastery
heritageDesignationCountry Spain
heritageDesignationType monument
languageOfWorship Spanish
locatedIn Alba de Tormes
Castile and León
Province of Salamanca
locatedNear Tormes River
notableFor Teresian devotion
association with the reform of the Carmelites
relics of Saint Teresa of Ávila
placeOfVeneration Saint Teresa of Ávila
linked to: Teresa of Ávila
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
religiousOrder Discalced Carmelites
tourismType cultural tourism
religious tourism
usedFor contemplative prayer
liturgical celebrations
spiritual retreats

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Alba de Tormes contains Carmelite convent of the Annunciation
Alba de Tormes contains Carmelite convent of the Annunciation
subject linked to: Alba de Tormes, Salamanca