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Church of Santa Maria do Olival

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On the left side nave, in front of the chapel displaying the statue "Virgin Mary" there is a slab carved with the arms of two (2) families whose faded Latin inscription reads, immediately under the arms, "T.DA.CUNHA" appearing to indicate that one of the persons buried under it was a relation of the
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In the 16th century the church was restored and several chapels were added to the southern side of the church. Notable are the polychromed statue of the
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The current building is mostly the result of a reconstruction carried out in the 13th century in early
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The church was built in the second half of the 12th century by the provincial master of the
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covered by a wooden roof, and the columns of the pointed arches of the naves are devoid of
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of the small rose window in the Eastern wall of the nave has the shape of a
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General Bureau for National Buildings and Monuments (Portugal)
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work dated from 1525, located on the wall of the main chapel.
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39°36′05″N 8°24′26″W / 39.6015°N 8.4073°W / 39.6015; -8.4073

Tomar
Roman Catholic
Tomar
Portugal
National Monument
Order of the Knights Templar
Gualdim Pais
Order of Christ
Gothic
rose window
archivolts
naves
capitals
apse
ribbed vault
tracery
pentagram
Funchal
Renaissance
Tristão da Cunha
Knights Templar
Knights Templar in Portugal
Tomar
Convent of the Order of Christ
"Igreja de Santa Maria do Olival"
Portuguese Institute for Architectural Heritage
General Bureau for National Buildings and Monuments (Portugal)

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