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Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Nova

Memorials : 2
Location : Santa Clara, Coimbra Municipality, Portugal
Description : The Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Nova (Portuguese: Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Nova) is a monastery in Coimbra, Portugal. It was built to replace the medieval Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha, located nearby, which at the time was prone to frequent flooding by the waters of the Mondego river. This monastery was built in the 17th and 18th centuries and is classified as a National Monument. The older structure was founded in the early 14th century near the river Mondego by Queen Elizabeth of Portugal, wife of King Dinis I. The queen was greatly admired during and after her life for her pious and... Read More

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    Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Nova is located at No GPS information available Add GPSCalçada de Santa Isabel Santa Clara, Coimbra Municipality ,Coimbra , 3040-270Portugal.

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