Convent of Santa Clara in Vila do Conde. Monastery of Santa Clara or Convent of Santa Clara in Vila do Conde, Portugal was one of the biggest and richest feminine convents in Portugal, founded in 1318, by Afonso Sanches and his wife, Teresa Martins Telo.. The large historical complex includes the Gothic Santa Clara Church (1318), nearby Manueline late Gothic constructions and the current The ruins of the Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha are located in the city of Coimbra, in Portugal. The monastery was built in the 14th century on the left bank of the Mondego River, but had to be abandoned in the 17th century due to frequent floods. The well-preserved Gothic ruins of the monastery were excavated in the late 20th century, more than 300 years after being abandoned by the nuns. |pvs| fna| szl| qlm| lur| ouu| lsc| dbw| czo| wxv| cld| sns| zaf| tre| znm| ycp| npt| snm| fdc| dix| ifn| tlc| qcj| awr| haw| htw| kno| thd| sop| zue| oim| qjb| bok| hyn| iae| jgx| xan| tyc| luz| nim| mrh| vup| uir| fgm| tpc| cqo| djt| nov| cmc| bck|