San Isidoro de León (Saint Isidore of Leon) is a medieval Spanish monastery located in the city of León, Spain. It was founded in the 10th century by King Alfonso V and his wife Elvira, and it stands as one of the most important examples of Romanesque architecture in Spain.
The monastery is famous for its Basilica, which contains one of the most extensive collections of medieval Christian art and documents in the world. San Isidoro also served as one of the primary centers for education and scholarship during the Middle Ages, and its library and scriptorium housed many important texts and manuscripts.
Today, San Isidoro de León is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site and is open to the public for guided tours and visits. It remains an important symbol of Spain's rich cultural heritage and religious history.
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