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Portugal - Tomar. Templar church at Convent of Christ. UNESCO World Heritage List, 1983
Filename: 940_18_97016124.jpg
Size: 2794 x 4134 (10.2MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: DEA / W. BUSS UIG
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / W. BUSS
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Portugal - Tomar. Templar church at Convent of Christ. UNESCO World Heritage List, 1983
Portugal - Tomar. Convent of Christ. UNESCO World Heritage List, 1983. Templar church
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Media ID 9774731
© DEA / W. BUSS
Architecture And Urbanism Convent Defence Systems Portugal Religious Places Ribatejo Templar Tomar Twelfth Century Unesco Orders Of Chivalry
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the awe-inspiring Templar church at the Convent of Christ in Tomar, Portugal. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1983, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of Portugal. Dating back to the twelfth century, this magnificent church holds immense religious importance for Christianity and is deeply intertwined with the legacy of the Knights Templar. The order's influence can be seen not only in its construction but also in its strategic location within Ribatejo, serving as a defense system during tumultuous times. The photograph beautifully captures the grandeur and intricate details of this sacred place. From its towering spires to its ornate facade, every element exudes an air of serenity and reverence. With no people present, one can truly appreciate the sheer magnitude and craftsmanship that went into creating such an extraordinary structure. As you gaze upon this image, let your imagination transport you back through time to an era when chivalry reigned supreme and faith was steadfastly upheld. This photograph serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and invites us to explore further into Europe's rich tapestry of historical landmarks.
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