Convent of the Barefoot Trinitarians
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The Convent of the Barefoot Trinitarians (Spanish: Convento de las Monjas Trinitarias Descalzas) is a convent located in Madrid, Spain.
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Native name Spanish: Convento de las Monjas Trinitarias Descalzas | |
Location | Madrid, Spain |
Coordinates | 40.413674°N 3.697037°W / 40.413674; -3.697037 |
Official name | Convento de las Monjas Trinitarias Descalzas |
Type | Non-movable |
Criteria | Monument |
Designated | 1943 |
Reference no. | RI-51-0000199 |
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The writer Miguel de Cervantes was buried at the convent in 1616. His remains were temporarily transferred elsewhere in 1673 during a reconstruction and were lost until forensic scientists discovered them in 2015.[1]