The Valencian Monastery Where Time Stands Still

Secluded within a valley in the Serra Calderona stands a monastery with a 700-year history whose monks are experts at self-isolation.

James Crocket

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Back in late March as Spanish society was turned upside down by the pandemic and we were all adjusting to being locked in our homes; the shutters pulled down on…

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James Crocket

I’m a writer and musician living in Valencia, Spain. Every week I write a newsletter of lesser-known stories from Spain https://weirdspain.substack.com/