Convento de Nossa Senhora da Luz

Convent built between 1574 2 1598, by order of St. Paul. Has Chapel and the name of this monastery derives from their location in the Valley of Montes Claros. Was heavily restored in the 18th century and from this time the tiles in the chancel. In 1834 the convent became private property, but retained the most distinguished aspects.

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Rio de Moinhos
7150-322,Rio de Moinhos

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  • Difficult external parking
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Monuments near Convento de Nossa Senhora da Luz

Antigo Celeiro Comum / Celeiro da Cultura


This old barn of three ships that had no access through the ground floor, for if he thinks that would avoid the rat infestation. Currently works as a space of …

Antigo Lagar de Azeite


Probably, this building was part of the Town Hall, under the Windows of the elevations and the murals on the second floor. On the first floor is a former olive…

Busto de Armando Pessoa Verão


Was born in 1918 and died in 1998. Was a physician of great kindness, whose people of Banu wanted to honor in 2003, with this bust in white marble and black.

Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Vitória


Church founded by Dom António Luís Menezes, 3rd Marquis of Marialva, on the eve of the battle of Montes Claros and is thought to have assisted in the whole bat…

Padrão Comemorativo da Batalha de Montes Claros


The battle of Montes Claros was quite bloody, reason by which the Marquis of Marialva ordered the construction of this pattern is a kind of evocative poem of v…

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