Palácio de São Marcos
The monastery of this Palace was inhabited by Monks from 1451. In the Church, highlighted by a tomb set dating from the 15th and 16th centuries: Tomb of Fernão Teles de Meneses, dated 1481, and Tomb of João da Silva and Aires da Silva, designed by the sculptor Diogo Pires Manueline-o-Boy.
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Characteristics
Monuments near Palácio de São Marcos
Cruzeiro de São Marcos
Cross integrated on the set of the former São Marcos Convent. It has an octagonal plinth and a knot.
Igreja do Palácio de São Marcos
Church that results form the cinquentist reform, presenting a manueline main door. Inside are worthy of notice the renassaint retable, and important tumular ar…