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transformed the church into a ballroom. Three monks were imprisoner, then taken to
Alicante to save their lives. Four other monks were martyred. In 1939 again six monks of Silos occupy the monastery and in 1953 also delivers the rest of it that had been occupied by the women's prison. In 1988, during
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The temple only has at present the nave of the feet and its chapels. The remaining bases inside the monastery allow to recreate the plant of a great church that did not become complete. Various reasons were unable to gather the enormous resources to continue a work as ambitious. It missed build the
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In the absence of the initial plans, it is unclear whether the two towers that were initially were contemplated, were due to
Herrera. Anyway, its construction did not begin until 1729, starting with the tower of the side of the epistle, and in 1731 switched to lift the first body of the opposite
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at the beginning of his career. Ribera respected the initial facade although redecorated the door and windows. It can see the difference between windows of
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abolished all religious houses with less than twelve religious. Montserrat was closed along with other thousand
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Benedictines the founder's death.
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