Church of sacred architecture, late Baroque, longitudinal plant composed of nave and chancel, with wooden ceilings and widely lit

Church of longitudinal plant composed of nave and chancel, vestry and Bell Tower. Various allusions, abroad to the Virgin. In the chancel are 1468, the ceiling with arabesques and the main altarpiece, of excellent quality.

Church of Baroque architecture of longitudinal plant and ship only. Has Bell Tower with great height in relation to the Church and a large churchyard, with decorated portal.

The earliest documentary reference 1079 date from the mid-12TH century belonged to the Canons of Saint Augustine. The Church preserves Romanesque construction elements as the arcades of the western façade. Is to highlight the amount of epigraphs and chests for coffin that can be dated between the 11TH and 14th centuries.

Monastery founded in the 12th century by D. Soeiro and his companions, initially obedient to the Rule of S. Bento. Initially it was used as a male monastery of the Order of Cistercians. The favor of the people and the patronage of the kings who, to their protection, made it a Royal Monastery, brought the growth of the house and its assets. The following parts stand out in its architecture: the medieval tower built between the 12th and 15th centuries with its three floors of cellar and granary, today relatively well-preserved; the monastic buildings from the 18th century that had, …