Museum John of the Cross

This museum is set in the Convento de San Miguel, the location where the mystic St. John of the Cross passed away in 1591.

Founded to commemorate the contributions of St. John, it showcases his life, poetry, and influence on mysticism and contemporary culture. Unique features include the architecture of the convent and the collection of historical artifacts such as some of his bones and a reconstructed monk's cell.

Highlights

🕊️ Key highlight #1: Authentic relics – View the actual bones and rosary of St. John of the Cross.

📜 Key highlight #2: Monk's cell – Explore a detailed reconstruction of St. John's cell with a lifelike figure.

📖 Key highlight #3: Poetic legacy – Discover exhibits detailing St. John's mystical poetry.

The museum is free to enter, appealing to tourists, families, and historians interested in religious and cultural heritage.