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Monasterio de Sant Pere de Burgal

La Guingueta d'Àneu, ES

Monasterio de Sant Pere de Burgal

Sant Pere del Burgal is a Romanesque Benedictine monastery in Escaló, in the municipality of La Guingueta d'Àneu, Pallars Sobirà, Catalonia, Spain. The monastery was first mentioned in a precept of Count Raymond I of Toulouse in 859. It later became a priory of the abbey of Roussillon. It fell into

decline and was secularized in 1570 and confiscated in 1835. It contains frescoes dated to the 11th century.

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