Convento de San Guillermo
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Church
16th-century Franciscan convent, now a roofless ruin by the river, below the village.
The San Guillermo convent stands by the river, below Castielfabib. It is the 16th-century Franciscan convent church, now a roofless ruin at the foot of the castle rock.
History
The 14th-century Franciscan convent served the fortress-village from the river plain. Abandoned over time, it lost its roof and remains as an open-air consolidated ruin.
What to see
The walls of the roofless church and the Ebrón river setting. Pair it with the climb to Castielfabib castle and the 14th-century Virgen de Gracia chapel.
Tips for your visit
- Walk down to the river in comfortable shoes after the castle.
- It is an open-air enclosure with no services.
- Do not climb the ruined walls.
- Avoid the midday hours in summer.
Frequently asked questions
Which order is the convent?
Franciscan, from the 14th century.
What state is it in?
A roofless ruin by the Ebrón river.
What pairs with it?
The castle and the Gracia chapel.
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