Arrival of the Trappists at San Isidro Historical milestone · Venta de Baños, El Cerrato, Palencia Image of Venta de Baños, not of the place itself. After the disentailments, the monastery was bought in 1891 by Cistercian monks from the French abbey of Sainte-Marie du Désert, who reinstated the Trappist life that still continues in the house. 1891 Photo: Montgomery (CC BY-SA 3.0) What to see and do in Venta de Baños