Convento de Cristo

Santarém · Portugal

Convento de Cristo, Portugal
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Founded by the Knights Templar above Tomar, this fortified convent centres on a round oratory modelled on Jerusalem. Its famous Manueline window twists with ropes, coral and armillary spheres.

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