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MonumentsIgreja e Convento de Santa Maria de AguiarChurch and Convent of Santa Maria de AguiarAround 3 km from the town of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, next to the main road, we find the Monastery of Santa Maria de Aguiar, surrounded by a leafy chestnut groves. The building is a fine example of (...)
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MonumentsIgreja e Convento de São DomingosIgreja e Convento de São Domingos (Church and Convent of São Domingos) The church of São Domingos or church of Santa Cruz used to belong to the old Convent of Santa Cruz. This was founded by the Dominican Friar Bartolomeu dos Mártires, the Holy (...)
Telephone: +351 258 847 701 / 969 988 166
E-mail: paroquiamonserrate@diocesedeviana.pt
Website: http://www.paroquiamonserrate.com
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MonumentsIgreja Matriz de OdiáxereParish Church of OdiáxereOriginally built in the 16th century, the church has been rebuilt on two occasions - the first in the 16th century during the reign of D. João III and the second in the 17th century during the Wars of Restoration.Key (...)
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MonumentsIgreja Matriz de Santa CatarinaParish Church of Santa Catarina - CalhetaThe Parish Church of Santa Catarina was built in the 18th century.Key features include the masonry work doorways, decorated in an Azorean baroque style, the high altar in gilded woodwork and two valuable (...)
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MonumentsIgreja Matriz de São Pedro - TrancosoParish Church of São Pedro - TrancosoLocated in the historic centre of Trancoso, near to the Church of Misericórdia and the former town hall and jail, the Church of São Pedro has a sobre exterior with 18th-century architecture and decoration.The (...)
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MonumentsMosteiro de Castro de AvelãsAround 3 kilometres from Bragança, there is Castro de Avelãs, home to the remains of a Benedictine monastery. This wealthy institution played a key role in settling the region and aiding pilgrims on their way to Santiago de Compostela from the 12th (...)
Telephone: +351 273 329 182
E-mail: diocesebragancamiranda@gmail.com
Website: http://diocesebm.pt
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MonumentsMosteiro de Santa Clara-a-VelhaThe Mosteiro de Santa Clara was built in 1314 at the orders of the Queen Saint Isabel of Aragon, replacing a small convent of nuns of the Order of St. Clare, founded in 1286. The building was completed in 1330, having been designed by the architect (...)
Telephone: +351 239 801 160
Fax: +351 239 801 169
E-mail: mosteiro.scvelha@drcc.pt
Website: http://santaclaraavelha.drcc.pthttp://www.facebook.com/mosteiro.santaclara.a.velha
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MonumentsMosteiro de Santa CruzFounded outside the walls in 1131 by the Observing Canons of St. Augustine, the Mosteiro de Santa Cruz is one of the oldest and most important monuments in Coimbra. Dom Afonso Henriques, the first king of Portugal, came here to attend the religious (...)
Telephone: +351 239 822 941
Fax: +351 239 822 941
E-mail: igrejasantacruz@gmail.com
Website: https://igrejascruz.webnode.pt/https://www.grupogala.com.pt/mosteiro-santa-cruz/
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MonumentsMosteiro de Santa Maria de SalzedasMonastery of Santa Maria de SalzedasIn its time, this was one of the largest Cistercian monasteries in Portugal, having been given vast areas of land in the surrounding region with the express duty of tilling and populating them.Construction work (...)
Telephone: +351 254 677 064 / 5 - 254 677 458
Fax: +351 254 670 839
E-mail: valedovarosa@culturanorte.gov.pt
Website: https://www.valedovarosa.gov.pt/
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MonumentsMosteiro de São João de TaroucaThis was the first monastery of the Cistercian Order to be founded on Portuguese territory in the 12th century, on a site that had a longstanding monastic tradition. This is clearly shown by the fact that the monastery itself is dedicated to St. (...)
Telephone: +351 254 678 766 / 254 679 148
E-mail: valedovarosa@culturanorte.gov.pt
Website: https://www.valedovarosa.gov.pt/
