Images of Regina Coeli Diocesan Museum
This museum is closed temporarily.
Regina Coeli Diocesan Museum and its collection
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The Regina Coeli Diocesan Museum, also known as the Diocesan Museum of Santillana, was inaugurated in 1969. It is situated in the picturesque town of Santillana del Mar, in the region of Cantabria, Spain. This location makes it an accessible destination for tourists visiting the area.
Purpose of the Museum
The Regina Coeli Diocesan Museum serves a significant purpose: to preserve images and religious objects that are at risk of deterioration. This mission makes the museum a valuable resource for those interested in religious art and history.
Historical Convent Housing the Museum
The Regina Coeli Diocesan Museum is housed in the Regina Coeli Convent, which belongs to the Dominican order. The convent, with its origins dating back to 1592, adds a historical dimension to the museum. Visitors can appreciate not only the exhibits but also the architectural beauty of the convent itself.
ESMuseo Diocesano Regina Coeli
ESMonasterio de Regina Coeli
ESMuseo Diocesano Regina Coeli (Cantabria)
ENRegina Coeli Diocesan Museum, Santillana Del Mar
ENArt Museum
History & Anthropology Religion Religious building