Order of Montesa

Order of Montesa
Orde de Montesa
The order's emblem, a red Greek cross within a black Cross of Calatrava
TypeReligious Order of Honour and formerly a military order
CountrySpain
Royal houseBourbon-Anjou
Religious affiliationCatholic
SovereignKing Felipe VI
Precedence
EquivalentOrder of Santiago
Order of Calatrava
Order of Alcántara

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The Orde Militar de Santa Maria de Montesa, often shortened to Order of Montesa (Valencian: Orde de Montesa, Aragonese and Spanish: Orden de Montesa) is a Christian military order, territorially limited to the old Crown of Aragon. It was named after the castle of Montesa, its headquarters.