House of the Eleven Courtyards

House of the Eleven Courtyards (Casa de Los Once Patios) is about a block s.e. of Plaza Vasco de Quiroga on Calle Madrigal de las Altas Torres. Once a Dominican convent, it now houses the studios and galleries of painters and artisans, whom visitors can watch at work. The building also contains small shops (artesanías) selling regional handicrafts.