Monastery of Santa Clara de Allariz Monument · Allariz, Allariz - Maceda, Ourense Founded in 1268 by Queen Violante, wife of Alfonso X, the convent of Poor Clares was rebuilt in the 18th century after the fire of 1757 and preserves an enormous Baroque cloister; its museum of sacred art holds a 13th-century opening Virgin. Photo: HombreDHojalata (CC BY-SA 3.0) What to see and do in Allariz