Convento e Igreja de Santa Maria de Aguiar
This is a former masculine monastery founded on the 12th century by the Order of Cister. It is composed by the church with a plan in Latin cross, three naves and the main chapel. It still conserves the three naves church, typically Cistercian, the Chapter Room and the dormitories. On the interior it stands out the altarpiece in National style. It underwent several remodelling work on the 17th, 18th and 19th century.
Contacts
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6440-032,Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
- Mastercard, Visa
- Easy external parking
- Convents & Monasteries
- Visitable (with a guide)
- True
Characteristics
- monday: 10:00-12:30, 15:00-17:30
- tuesday: 10:00-12:30, 15:00-17:30
- wednesday: 10:00-12:30, 15:00-17:30
- thursday: 10:00-12:30, 15:00-17:30
- friday: 10:00-12:30, 15:00-17:30
- saturday: 10:00-12:30, 15:00-17:30
- sunday: 10:00-12:30, 15:00-17:30
- holiday: 10:00-12:30, 15:00-17:30
opening hours
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