History & Culture

Corpus Christi Monastery

Calle Agustinas nº 1
30005 -Murcia-

Spanish name: Monasterio Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi Monastery 18th century. The church is built in the Baroque style and it was designed by the Master Bolarín el Viejo. It consists of three naves, a transept and a dome that were decorated by the painter Juan Ruiz Melgarejo. the main  altarpiece is a work by José Ganga Ripoll. On the interior, images of the sculptors Francisco Salzillo and Roque López may be seen. The vane that finishes off the dome represents Custody.

Corpus Christi Monastery
Corpus Christi Monastery
Corpus Christi Monastery
Corpus Christi Monastery
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