It contains a single document from the 18th century, some diverse (and scattered) texts from the s. XIX and first half of the s. XX, and the complete series from 1939.
Documentary funds
Most outstanding documents
Act of delivery to the Parish of the relic of Santa Espina by the convent of the Order of Montesa in Valencia (Temple).
Extreme dates: 1785-2023...
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Consultation by prior appointment.
Gallery of the Parochial Archive of Montesa
The museum
It is a construction made at the beginning of the 17th century, with a vaulted ashlar door, which was the home of the subclavier of the Montesa order during the first half of the 18th century.
The church
Presiding over Plaça de la Vila we have the parish church of Our Lady of the Assumption. It is a temple with a single nave, 14'20 m high and 8'80 m wide, with side chapels between buttresses connected to each other through semicircular arches.
Manual turning of Bells in the Church of the Assumption of Montesa
The organ
Video Santa Maria de Montesa, the order of the Valencians
On June 10, 1317, Pope John XXII promulgated the foundation bull of the order of Santa Maria de Montesa. However, the Order was not officially established until July 22, 1319, in a ceremony presided over by King Jaume II at the royal palace in Barcelona
The Castle and the Sacred Convent of the Order of Montesa. History and architecture (radio review broadcast on 2-II-2018)
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Carrer de Santa Bárbara, 6, 46692 Montesa, Valencia
