Monasterio Purísima Concepción, Andujar

History

A very important date in the history of the monastery is 1680. At that time, Andújar suffered from an epidemic of cholera. According to tradition, one of the sisters had a vision of Mary who told her that in order to stop the epidemic, the clergy had to redeem itself. The “licentious” comedies represented in town had to be stopped. They were and shortly afterwards, the epidemic passed. Every year since then there has been a solemn procession to celebrate the Virgin on the date of the immaculate conception.

Food & beverage

Meals are not supplied with the lodging. Guests are welcome to use the kitchen.

Other facilities

Towels and linens are supplied. A living room and small kitchen are available for guest use.