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Be sure not to miss the peaceful Romanesque cloister.
Modeled on a Venetian loggia, the cloister, delicate arches, and salmon-pink marble walls enclose a stunning, atmospheric space lined with mosaic and filled with foliage and classical statuary.
There are also confession holes that open onto the pousada’s cloister, from where you can spy on diners.
From the cloister, pass to the Capella de Santa Llúcia, a chapel with 13th- and 14th-century tombstones on the floor and a monument to a crusader knight in armor on one wall.
The Monestir de Pedralbes in Pedralbes has a superb Gothic church with a charming two-story cloister and part of the excellent Thyssen-Bornemisza art collection, including important works from the medieval to Italian Baroque periods (the major part of which is housed in the Thyssen museum in Madrid).