Source: UNESCO World Heritage
One of the earliest UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Portugal - being listed in 1983. Nice Equestrian stamps. Thanks to Susana of Portugal.
Portugal - Convent of Christ in Tomar
"Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar (transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ) came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period – the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations." '
Source: UNESCO World Heritage
One of the earliest UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Portugal - being listed in 1983. Nice Equestrian stamps. Thanks to Susana of Portugal.
Source: UNESCO World Heritage
One of the earliest UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Portugal - being listed in 1983. Nice Equestrian stamps. Thanks to Susana of Portugal.
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Why you dont have the most popular Unesco places from Portugal here? Like Belém tower in Lisbon?
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