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Convento de Santa Cruz do Buçaco

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Coimbra and The Beiras, Portugal: Frommer's ShortCuts 2012 "In 1628, they founded a monastery at Buçaco and built it with materials from the surrounding hills. Around the forest,they erected a wall to isolate themselves further and to keep women out. The friars had a special love for plants and
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Frommer's Portugal Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince - 2012 -- Page 294 "Though the monastery was abolished in 1834, the forest survived. Filled with natural spring waters, the earth bubbles with many cool fountains, the best known of which is Fonte Fria (cold fountain).
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It was constructed in 1628. It closed in 1834 following the suppression of male religious orders and
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VARELA GOMES, Paulo, «BUÇACO, o deserto dos Carmelitas Descalços», XM, Coimbra, 2005.
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Preserved chapel of the Convento de Santa Cruz do Buçaco beside the Palace Hotel.
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Most of the buildings were demolished and the stones were reused in the
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Carmelite monastery
Buçaco Forest
Serra do Buçaco
dissolution of the monasteries in Portugal
Portuguese Civil War
Palace Hotel of Buçaco
40°22′34″N 8°22′17″W / 40.3761°N 8.3714°W / 40.3761; -8.3714
Categories
Carmelite monasteries in Portugal
National monuments in Aveiro District

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