(54) SANTA MARIA DE CELAS MONASTERY

2008-03-29 » Some aspects of Santa Maria de Celas' cloister, Coimbra - Portugal. A Cistercian feminin Monastery from 1210, National Monument (Monumento Nacional) decreed on June 6th 1910 (by that time Portugal was a Monarchy!). It is nowadays still one of the most important examples of Portuguese Medieval Art and Architecture. [Originally posted on [...]