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Igreja e Convento de Nossa Senhora de Jesus do Sítio, c. 1960-1970. In the late seventeenth century, the convent was founded by D. Miguel Castro, Archbishop of Lisbon, to house the friars of the Third Order of Saint Francis. The convent was built in the area then known as 'Out of Town', where the palace of the Archbishops and the Chapel of St ...
John, Constable of Portugal (1400–1442) an infante, the son of King John I of Portugal; Ferdinand the Holy Prince (1402–1443) the sixth and youngest son of King John I of Portugal; Pedro Álvares Cabral (1467/1468 – c. 1520 in Santarém) was a noble, military commander, navigator and explorer regarded as the discoverer of Brazil.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception [1] (Portuguese: Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Conceição; Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição do Colégio dos Jesuítas) also called Santarém Cathedral [2] formerly known as Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, is located in the historic centre of Santarém, more precisely in the parish of São Salvador in Portugal.
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He was born Gil Rodrigues de Valadares at the castle of Vouzela.His father, Rui Pais de Valadares, was alcaide of Coimbra and councillor of Sancho I.It was the wish of his parents that Giles should enter the ecclesiastical state, and the king was very lavish in bestowing ecclesiastical benefices upon him: still a boy, he already held prebends at Braga, Coimbra, Idanha, and Santarém. [1]
The oldest trace of human history in Portugal. The village of Almonda, within the civil parish of Zibreira, is noted for the Aroeira cave, where the 400,000 year old Aroeira 3 skull of a Homo Heidelbergensis was discovered in 2014. It is the oldest trace of human habitation in Portugal. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Rio Maior (European Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁi.u mɐˈjɔɾ] ⓘ) is a municipality in the Santarém District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 21,192, [1] in an area of 272.76 km². [2] The present mayor is Isaura Morais of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), the first woman to be elected mayor in the municipality. The municipal ...
Reliquary displaying the relics of the Eucharistic miracle of Santarém. The Eucharistic miracle of Santarém, also called the Most Holy Miracle (Portuguese: Santíssimo Milagre), is one of the most famous and recognized eucharistic miracles in the world, which occurred in Santarém, Portugal, in the 13th century, and is still the object of national and international veneration today.