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Monks' hall with Gothic vault, Monastery of Alcobaca, Alcobaca, Portugal, 2009. Artist: Samuel Magal
Monks' hall with Gothic vault, Monastery of Alcobaca, Alcobaca, Portugal, 2009. The Monastery of Santa Maria de Alcobaca was founded in 1153 by Afonso Henriques (Afonso I), the first King of Portugal. It was one of the most powerful abbeys of the Cistercian order. The remnants of the monastery library, including hundreds of medieval manuscripts, are now kept in the National Library in Lisbon. Alcobaca Monastery was designated a World Heritage Site in 1989.
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AR9157920
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3413px × 5120px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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alcobaca
Alcobaca Monastery
Architectural Feature
Architecture
building
BUILDINGS
CATHOLIC
Catholicism
Ceiling
Christian
Christianity
CISTERCIAN
color
Column
country
Gothic
Hall
INDOORS
INSIDE
interior
Leira
LOCATION
Magal
Medieval
Monastery
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Pillar
PILLARS
portugal
Portuguese
religion
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ROMAN CATHOLIC
ROMAN CATHOLICISM
SAMUEL
Samuel Magal
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vaulted ceiling
Vaulting