🏛️ Monastery of Alcobaca

Portugal · Europe · Cultural · 39.55°N, 8.93°W

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Monastery of Alcobaca
The Alcobaça Monastery or Alcobasa Monastery is a Catholic monastic complex located in the town of Alcobaça, Oeste region of Portugal, 120 km (75 mi) north of Lisbon and 110 km (68 mi) south of Coimbra.

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Quick facts

CountryPortugal
Continent / regionEurope
List type🏛️ Cultural heritage site
Coordinates (approx.)39.55°N, 8.93°W · view on map

Monastery of Alcobaca is a cultural World Heritage site in Portugal, in Europe. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Monastery of Alcobaca was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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Coordinates are an approximate site centre. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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