Monastery of San Xulián de Samos
| Monastery of San Xulián de Samos | |
|---|---|
Mosteiro de San Xulián de Samos | |
General view of the monastery. | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Monastery |
| Location | |
| Location | Samos, Galicia, Spain |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque |
| Direction of façade | Southwest |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
The Monastery of San Xulián de Samos (Galician: Mosteiro de San Xulián de Samos; Spanish: Monasterio de San Julián de Samos) is an active Benedictine monastery in Samos, Galicia, Spain. It was founded in the sixth century.
The monastery was the School of Theology and Philosophy. It is also an important stop on the Way of Saint James, a pilgrimage leading to the shrine of the apostle Saint James the Great.