S. Joan de l'Erm
Community ID:
1260
Alternate Names:
S. Joan de Salerm or ...del Coll
Town:
Sant Just Desvern
Diocese:
Barcelona
Region:
Catalonia
Medieval Location:
On the edge of the district of S. Just Desvern (Barcelonès), near the hill of Can Cuiàs. Moved to the city of Barcelona, c/Tallers, around 1460, probably because of war.
Dedication:
S. John the Baptist
Date Founded:
1277, possibly earlier
Date Terminated:
1466 (see "incorporated by," below)
Religious Order:
Canonesses Regular
Rule:
Augustinian
Incorporated By:
State Of Medieval Structure:
The edifice of S. Joan de l‚Erm were preserved, until the community sold them in the 18th c., and now only a few ruins remain.
Secondary Sources:
Catalonia Religiosa; Cataleg dels Monestirs Catalans, p. 91-92; Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana, vol. 13: p. 244; Gran Geografia Comarcal de Catalunya, vol. 8
Contributors:
Marie Kelleher
Date Started:
1277
Date Finished:
1466
Length:
568