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Portugal, Tomar. The Convento de Cristo was built in 1160 as the headquarters of the Order of the Knights Templar, later known in Portugal as the Knights of the Order of Christ. Date: 14/12/2007
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12th Architecture Castelo Castle Catholic Century Christ Christianity Church Convent Crusades Estremadura Gothic Heritage Iberian John Loggins Manueline Order Peninsula Portugal Portuguese Province Region Religion Religious Site Templar Tomar Tower Unesco Union Wall World Convento Cristo Knights
Step into the Mystical World of Portugal's Convento de Cristo - Where Knights and History Collide!
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. In this photo print, time travel back to the 12th century as you gaze upon the magnificent Convento de Cristo in Tomar, Portugal. Built as the headquarters for the legendary Order of the Knights Templar, later known as the Knights of the Order of Christ, this architectural marvel is a true testament to their legacy. As your eyes wander through its Gothic towers and Manueline details, you can almost hear echoes from past crusades reverberating within its walls. The castle-like structure stands tall on Portugal's picturesque landscape, surrounded by lush trees that have witnessed centuries of religious devotion. This UNESCO World Heritage site not only showcases Europe's rich history but also offers a scenic escape into another era. Imagine strolling through its hallowed halls and feeling like a knight yourself! But don't worry; there are no dragons to slay here—just breathtaking views and an enchanting atmosphere. So whether you're a history buff or simply seeking an awe-inspiring adventure, let Ardea Picture Library transport you to this magical place where legends come alive. Hang this print proudly on your wall and immerse yourself in Portugal's captivating past—it’s like having your very own time machine!
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