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Convento de San Clemente, Toledo

13th-century religious buildings and structuresBien de Interés Cultural landmarks in the City of ToledoConvents in SpainFood and drink museumsMarzipan
Museums in Toledo, SpainRenaissance architecture in Castilla–La ManchaRoman Catholic churches in Toledo, Spain
Toledo Convento de San Clemente 201102
Toledo Convento de San Clemente 201102

The Convento de San Clemente is a Renaissance convent located in the city of Toledo, in Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It was founded in the 13th century during the reign of Alfonso X of Castile the Wise (reigned 1252–1284). Inside the building there are a Roman cistern, Mudéjar architecture, remains of the Palacio de los Cervatos and many decorative elements. It is a large building that contains a basements, a refectory, two cloisters, a chapter house, a church, a hallway, the nuns' choir, the portals, cisterns and other dependences. It currently houses a museum dedicated to the marzipan that, according to a historic study and tradition, originated in this convent.

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