Igreja de Almoster
This church was a convent built in the century XIII, by order of Saint Elizabeth Queen of Portugal. The edification is composed by church, infirmary and cloister, with semi attached columns and decorated capitals. Inside the building it is worth to mention the images, the paintings, the baroque altars, the panels and tiles from the XVIII century. It is important to enhance the Chapter Room, the cloister fountain made in 1625 and St. Pedro fountain.
Contacts
Largo do Mosteiro de Almoster
2000,Almoster
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Characteristics
Monuments near Igreja de Almoster
Capela de Nossa Senhora do Monte
This Chapel belonged to leprosaria 12TH century, having been abandoned in 1292 with the change from the hospital. In the 16th century was restored in Renaissan…
Castelo de Alcanede
The primitive Castle, rebuilt in the 13th century, suffered considerable damage in the 1531 earthquake. In 1954 there were works to consolidate the cloths betw…
Chafariz d'El Rei
This fountain owes its name to the primitive function of supplying the population and financing the cinquentist works by Dom Manuel I. It is boxed on a wall an…
