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    The Convent of Christ (Portuguese: Convento de Cristo/Mosteiro de Cristo) is a former Catholic convent in Tomar, Portugal. Originally a 12th-century Templar...
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    of Tomar was created inside the walls of the Convento de Cristo, constructed under the orders of Gualdim de Pais, the fourth Grand Master of the Knights...
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    provincial Master of the Order of the Temple in Portugal, constructed the Convento de Cristo in 1160. According to folklore, he chose the location after drawing...
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    Jules Ernest Renoux Castro Marim (seat of the order before 1357) Convento de Cristo Belém Tower Castle of Almourol Castle of Monsanto Castle of Castelo...
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    castle in Portugal, where it is classified as a national monument. The Convento de Cristo was built inside its walls. The castle was built by King Afonso Henriques...
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    me”). It was first presented to king John III of Portugal at the Convento de Cristo, in Tomar, in 1523. Inês: a futile, lazy and greedy woman. Inês is...
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    The work of brothers Diogo and Francisco de Arruda in Torre de Belém. Scala Publishers Convento de Cristo: article on Diogo de Arruda (in Portuguese)...
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    July 2020. "Sinagoga de Tomar (Synagogue of Tomar)". Sinagoga de Tomar - Convento de Cristo (in Portuguese). Convento de Cristo. Retrieved 9 July 2020...
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    Terzi was named master of work at the Convento de Cristo in Tomar, in 1584. In 1590, he was named Mestre das Obras de el-Rei, "Master of the King's works"...
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    Sultan of Cairo that were sent to Portugal to be displayed in the Convento de Cristo, in Tomar, headquarters of the Order of Christ, former Knights Templar...
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