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MonumentsTorre de DornesWith an unusual pentagonal layout, the tower in the village of Dornes was built by the Knights Templar on the banks of the River Zêzere as a watchtower and defensive bastion for the region, during the Christian Reconquest.Built from limestone and (...)
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MonumentsSantuário de Nossa Senhora do Pranto - DornesA Templar building.The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sorrow, or Pain, is situated on a beautiful peninsula flanked by Zêzere River, in the village of Dornes, municipality of Ferreira do Zêzere. Built by order of Queen D. Isabel de Aragão, wife of D. (...)
Telephone: +351 939 610 569
E-mail: senhoradopranto@gmail.com
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Tourism in the CountryCasa da InvejaA rustic house of the 19th century is situated in Dornes, a medieval village on the right bank of the river Zêzere.The village offers a landscape surrounded by a rare natural beauty of the mountains and river quietly passing by. It is the perfect (...)
Telephone: +351 249 366 265 - 96 191 13 20
Fax: +351 249 366 677
E-mail: geral@casadainveja.com
Website: http://www.casadainveja.com
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Towns and VillagesFerreira do ZêzereSituated between a large area of forest and the River Zêzere, which is transformed here into the enormous blue lake of the lagoon of the Castelo de Bode dam, Ferreira do Zêzere is a peaceful town with some notable palacelike houses and the Igreja (...)
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SuggestionsKnights TemplarWhy not make a journey inspired by the mysteries of the history of the Knights of the Order of the Temple and their symbolism full of occult messages, to discover Portugal’s Templar treasures? The Knights Templar settled in Portugal in the 12th (...)
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SuggestionsThe Grail QuestImagine yourself at King Arthur’s court, as a Knight on the quest for the Holy Grail. Instead of the Kingdom of Logres, this quest will take place in the heart of Portugal, in the landscapes of Europe’s West Coast, once populated by Knights Templars (...)
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SuggestionsTreasure of the TemplarsSpend two days searching for the “Treasure of the Templars”, hidden in the heart of Portugal.Dedicate the first day to Tomar. Begin your journey in the Church of Santa Maria do Olival, one of Portugal’s earliest Gothic churches, commissioned in the (...)
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SuggestionsIn the Heart of PortugalCome and discover the “heart of Portugal” - following routes that we’ve prepared for you. Over the centuries, this zone - the cradle of Portuguese identity – has served as a vital cultural crossroads and the setting for key historical facts. We (...)
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SuggestionsTomar, a Templar CityFormer seat of the Order of the Knights Templar, Tomar is a city of great charm for its artistic and cultural wealth, whose greatest expression is in the Convent of Christ, one of the chief works of the Portuguese Renaissance. Whatever your (...)
