Monastery of Santa María (Cañas)

The Monastery of Santa María (Spanish: Monasterio Cisterciense de Santa María) is a Cistercian nunnery located in Cañas, Spain.

Monastery of Santa María
Native name Monasterio Cisterciense de Santa María (Spanish)
Location	Cañas, Spain
Coordinates	42.392543°N 2.844539°W / 42.392543; -2.844539
Spanish Cultural Heritage
Official name	Monasterio Cisterciense de Santa María
Type	Non-movable
Criteria	Monument
Designated	1943
Reference no.	RI-51-0001121
Location of Monastery of Santa María in Spain

Nuns first occupied the site in the 12th century. The complex has been protected by a heritage listing since 1943 (currently Bien de Interés Cultural).^{[citation needed]}