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The monastery of Santa María the Nájera real was founded for the García Sánchez III king, king of Navarresse, that send it build in the 1052. In 1079 Alfonso VI of wool coating it incorporated to the Benedictine rank of Cluny the monastery and your clerics until the Mendizábal disentailment in 1835. From 1895 is a community of Franciscan friars who governs the monastery.The church of the monastery is of 1516. In your input the real pantheon that shelters 12 sepulchers is found of the "Jimena" dynasty of the kingdom of Navarresse, of the x centuries and XI and of García IV Ramírez. In front of them/it fits highlight the sepulcher of steel blade of Navarresse of the century XV.El paintings representing a story of the major chapel is of the XVII century, of baroque style. The chorus of principles of the XVI century of am in fashion Catholic kings, the carved chairs in wood of walnut tree is a masterpiece of the florid Gothic, in the abattial seat can admire the polychromed physique of the García Sánchez III king. The university council was initialized to build in the XVI century, and went place of burial of many nobles between those who it is found López four-o'clock of Haro.Author of the photo in paper: Lourdes Cardenal, May 1996 url=http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monasterio_de_Santa_Mar%C3%ADa_la_Real_de_N%C3%A1jera[/url] photo

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