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Highlights
- Admire Tomar Castle and the Convent of Christ, both recognized as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO.
- Stroll through a historic ensemble including Templar Castle of Tomar, Order of Christ Convent of Rebirth, Conventual Wall, and Pegões Aqueduct.
- View Charola, one of the finest examples among rare rotunda-shaped churches still in existence.
- Discover architectural styles spanning over a thousand years that highlight significant periods in Portuguese architecture.
- Did you know? The Infante Henry the Navigator, an influential figure during the Age of Discoveries, is interred at Convent of Christ's church.
Your Experience
Discover the Temple of Christ, a significant site as it served as headquarters for both religious and military orders associated with Tomar Castle and the Convent of Christ. Recognized by UNESCO in 1983 as a World Heritage Site, this location boasts an iconic Manueline window within the Chapter House, showcasing maritime motifs from the Age of Discoveries. Explore further into the Knight's Hall to view shields and coats of arms representing Knights Templar and noble families, encapsulating the castle’s medieval splendor.
Begin a journey through Tomar Castle, an impressive medieval fortress with roots tracing back to the Templars. Enjoy stunning panoramic views from elevated vantage points overlooking the NabĂŁo River and its scenic surroundings. Be sure not to miss the Aljubarrota Cross, a remarkable 14th-century sculpture that commemorates the historic Battle of Aljubarrota.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Admission to the Convent of Christ
- Personal expenses
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Must Know
- Wear comfortable shoes as there is a fair amount of walking involved in this experience.
- The site is accessible for wheelchairs and prams/strollers, ensuring everyone can enjoy the visit.
- Note that access may be restricted or limited due to ongoing conservation/restoration work in certain areas such as the South Terrace/Friars' Garden and Main Cloister wings.
Ticket Delivery
Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Ticket Redemption Point
Show your ticket at Convent of Christ.
Address: Igreja do Castelo Templário, 2300-000 Tomar, Portugal.
Landmark: Opposite to Cafetaria do Castelo.
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Getting There
By Bus
The closest bus stop is Tomar. It is a 13-minute walk to the attraction.
Board bus Flixbus to get you there.
By Train
The closest train station is Tomar. It is a 13-minute walk to the attraction.
Board trains IR or R to get you there.
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.
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