Lisbon Trip Overview
This tour takes us to travel in time and to know the mythical Knights Templar, the Order of the Temple. Linked to one of the most fascinating religious orders in the world, we have the city of Tomar, with its historic center on the banks of the Nabão River. Its main attraction is the Convent of Christ, considered a World Heritage Site by Unesco, and which artistically reflects the history of Portugal. with testimonies of Romanesque art, Templar symbolism, Gothic and Manueline styles, Renaissance art, Mannerism and Baroque, highlighting the church’s Roman Charola, the famous Manueline Window of the Chapter Room and the Cloister of D. John III.
Additional Info
* Duration: 8 hours
* Starts: Lisbon, Portugal
* Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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This tour takes us to travel in time and to know the mythical Knights Templar, the Order of the Temple. Linked to one of the most fascinating religious orders in the world, we have the city of Tomar, with its historic center on the banks of the Nabão River. Its main attraction is the Convent of Christ, considered a World Heritage Site by Unesco, and which artistically reflects the history of Portugal. with testimonies of Romanesque art, Templar symbolism, Gothic and Manueline styles, Renaissance art, Mannerism and Baroque, highlighting the church’s Roman Charola, the famous Manueline Window of the Chapter Room and the Cloister of D. John III.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Convento de Cristo, Igreja do Castelo Templario, Tomar 2300-000 Portugal
Convent of Christ
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Synagogue of Tomar, Rua Dr. Joaquim Jacinto, 73 The synagogue has been renovated and is now open for visitors, Tomar 2300-577 Portugal
Tomar Synagogue
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: University of Coimbra, Paco das Escolas, Coimbra 3000-370 Portugal
Coimbra University
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Igreja de Sao Tiago, Praca do Comercio 57, Coimbra 3000-116 Portugal
St. James’s Church
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Old Cathedral of Coimbra (Se Velha de Coimbra), Coimbra Portugal
Old Cathedral
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha, Rua das Parreiras, Coimbra 3040-266 Portugal
Santa Clara Monastery
Duration: 30 minutes
