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The monastery is built beneath a huge rock sometimes associated with the legendary "Monte Pano". The second floor contains a royal pantheon of kings of Aragon and
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on 13 July 1889, and the new monastery in 1923. In the 11th century the monastery became part of the
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in 1770. It contains the resting places of the following kings of Aragón:
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and was the first monastery in Spain to use the Latin Mass.
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