The Castle of Tomar is part of the great architectural complex of the Convent of Christ, a historic and cultural monument which was listed in the list of UNESCO World Heritage list in 1983.
Manueline window Tomar convent
Ruïn Tomar convent
Olive oil vessels Tomar convent
Convent - Tomar
Stairs Wandering trough the convent of Tomar
Round church Tomar convent
Round church ceiling Tomar convent
8 pillars Tomar convent
Tomar Convent gallery Wandering in the castle and convent I found new views and sites around every corner.
Tomar Convent Castle and Convent, home of the Knights Templar
Castelo de Tomar - Convento de Cristo, Tomar, Portugal Castelo dos Templários - Convento de Cristo, Tomar, Portugal.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (54) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (21) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (22) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (23) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (24) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (25) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (26) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (27) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (28) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (29) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (30) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (31) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (32) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (33) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (34) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (35) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (37) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (38) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
Tomar- Convent of Christ (39) Tomar is born from the donation by King Afonso Henriques in 1159 of the Ceras Castle to the Knights Templar. The territory was crossed in the south by the Tomar river , with its fertile valley to the west with very step foothills. It was in one of those foothills that Master D. Gualdim Pais, founded, in 1160, the Tomar castle and village. Castelo de Tomar is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar ,transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ, came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period , the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.
