San Nicolás de Bari Church

The Gothic church of St. Nicholas of Bari was founded as a Franciscan convent the thirteenth century. Annexed to the church, with independent access from the Plaza Domingo Alvarez Acebal, is the cloister, now occupied by a private school and daycare centre. It was designed by architect Domingo de Mortera and built between 1599 and 1604 under the direction of Gonzalo de Guemes Bracamonte. It is a classical and austere cloister, with a square and structured on two floors. Only two wings are preserved.