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Convento de las Agustinas Descalzas(Benigánim)

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Its cloister and a very large orchard stand out, as well as numerous corners that bear witness to the life of the Blessed Inés who lived in this monastery.

Inaugurated in 1611. The sisters of this convent, Josefa María de Santa Inés and Josefa de la Purificación, were beatified. The convent consists of two cloisters and a large orchard with a hermitage and various conventual offices. The convent was founded by San Juan de Ribera on the site of a school for Moors built by Eugenio Tudela (canon of the Valencian cathedral).
The place where Blessed Inés lived and where her remains are venerated.

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