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Portugal
Convent of Christ in Tomar
Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar (transferred in 1344 to the Knight...
Portugal
Monastery of Alcobaça
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 arc...
Portugal
Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar
The city of Oporto, built along the hillsides overlooking the mouth of the Douro river, is an outstanding urban landscape with a 2,000-year ...
Portugal
Royal Building of Mafra β Palace, Basilica, Convent, Cerco Garden and Hunting Park (Tapada)
Located 30 km northwest of Lisbon, the property was conceived by King JoΓ£o V in 1711 as a tangible representation of his conception of the m...
Portugal
Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of BelΓ©m in Lisbon
Standing at the entrance to Lisbon harbour, the Monastery of the Hieronymites β construction of which began in 1502 β exemplifies Portuguese...
Portugal
Alto Douro Wine Region
Wine has been produced by traditional landholders in the Alto Douro region for some 2,000 years. Since the 18th century, its main product, p...
Portugal
Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the Azores
Situated on one of the islands in the Azores archipelago, this was an obligatory port of call from the 15th century until the advent of the ...
Portugal
Cultural Landscape of Sintra
In the 19th century Sintra became the first centre of European Romantic architecture. Ferdinand II turned a ruined monastery into a castle w...
Portugal
Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications
The site, extensively fortified from the 17th to 19th centuries, represents the largest bulwarked dry-ditch system in the world. Within its ...
Portugal
Historic Centre of GuimarΓ£es and Couros Zone
The historic town of GuimarΓ£es is associated with the emergence of the Portuguese national identity in the 12th century. An exceptionally we...
Portugal
Laurisilva of Madeira
The Laurisilva of Madeira is an outstanding relict of a previously widespread laurel forest type. It is the largest surviving area of laurel...
Portugal
Monastery of Batalha
The Monastery of the Dominicans of Batalha was built to commemorate the victory of the Portuguese over the Castilians at the battle of Aljub...
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