Within Navarre, it is part of a large number of Cistercian monasteries such as Fitero, Tulebras or Iranzu.

The spacious church, an authentic example of the incipient Cistercian art in the Iberian Peninsula.

Its cloister, of Gothic style, the chapter house and the chapel of Saint Jesus Christ, testify to the great artistic importance of this monastery.

Construction at the site is attributed first in 1134 to King García Ramírez of Navarre, known as the restorer.

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