Guide to lodging in spains monasteries

These historic monasteries, beautiful centuries-old castles, villas and abbeys, are:

· immaculately renovated
· welcome to visitors of all faiths
· peaceful and safe
· very inexpensive

The monks and abbesses embrace visitors as family for the duration of their stay. The food is hearty, wholesome and generous - and many monasteries are filled with priceless, rarely-seen art.

The book offers a wealth of unbiased, in-depth information so tourists can choose the perfect destinations. From Madrid to the white cities and everywhere in between, Spain has never been so affordable and authentic.

· Compiled from personal interviews with residents and staff of each
monastery
· Detailed guides to local towns and sights
· Brief history of each locale
· Overview of accommodations and prices