The Monastery of Santa Maria d'Alcobaça, north of Lisbon, was founded in the 12th century by King Alfonso I. Its size, the purity of its architectural style, the beauty of the materials and the care ...
Photo taken on May 30, 2013 shows the interior of the Alcobaca Monastery in Alcobaca, central Portugal. The Alcobaca Monastery is a mediaeval Roman Catholic monastery. It was built in the reign of the ...
Alcobaça, a town in Portugal's Oeste region, is often coveted for its romantic feel, productive lands, and short distance to the Atlantic coast. Often called the "Land of Eternal Love" (not to be ...
Nestled in the heart of a historical town - Santa Maria de Alcobaca Monastery and Batalha Monastery located nearby.
ALBOBACA, Portugal – As the sultry tones of The Gift’s lead singer, Sónia Tavares, reverberate throughout the halls of the Alcobaca Monastery in southern Portugal, rising and falling in pitch-perfect ...
The Directorate General of Cultural Heritage has a mission to safeguard and preserve Portugal’s important historical treasures. Amongst these treasures, the Alcobaça Monastery stands out as a ...