Lisbon Trip Overview
This is the best tour to visit two of the most famous UNESCO Heritage Sites, the Alcobaça Monastery, built in 1153 and founded by the first Portuguese King, and the beautiful Convent of Christ, headquarters of Knight Templars, the religious and military orders of the Temple and of Christ.
The history of the Knigths Templar has been a mystery for many centuries, The order of the Knights Templar was founded at beginning of the 12th century for the protection of the Holy Sepulchre and the Christian pilgrims
The rich history of these magical places, which were built over several centuries, gave to the Convent of the Order of Christ with your Charola, the polygonal Knights Church inspired in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem and the Alcobaça Monastery merited recognition by UNESCO and inscription in the list of World Heritage Sites.
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* Duration: 8 hours
* Starts: Lisbon, Portugal
* Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Full-day Tours
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This is the best tour to visit two of the most famous UNESCO Heritage Sites, the Alcobaça Monastery, built in 1153 and founded by the first Portuguese King, and the beautiful Convent of Christ, headquarters of Knight Templars, the religious and military orders of the Temple and of Christ.
The history of the Knigths Templar has been a mystery for many centuries, The order of the Knights Templar was founded at beginning of the 12th century for the protection of the Holy Sepulchre and the Christian pilgrims
The rich history of these magical places, which were built over several centuries, gave to the Convent of the Order of Christ with your Charola, the polygonal Knights Church inspired in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem and the Alcobaça Monastery merited recognition by UNESCO and inscription in the list of World Heritage Sites.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Convento de Cristo, Igreja do Castelo Templario, Tomar 2300-000 Portugal
Guided Visit
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Charola, Estrada do Convento Convento de Cristo, Tomar 2300-322 Portugal
Charola, Medieval Knight Templars, Tomar Convent
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Castelo de Tomar, Colina do Castelo, Tomar 2300-000 Portugal
Tomar Castel
Stop At: Monastery of Alcobaca, Praca 25 de Abril, Alcobaca 2460-018 Portugal
Guided Visit
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: 2460-018 Alcobaca, Portogallo, Alcobaca 2460-743 Portugal
Alcobaca
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Castle of Alcobaca, Rua do Castelo 35, Alcobaca 2460-036 Portugal
Alcobaca Castle
