Convento de Nossa Senhora da Estrela
This church features a portico with four undecorated ogival archivolts on its main façade. It is the only Franciscan convent in Marvão. At the top of the portico is a window surmounted by the Franciscan symbol and flanked by Rococo decoration. The cloister still features an ogival section and 17th-century archways. Noteworthy are the 18th-century tilework.
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Monuments near Convento de Nossa Senhora da Estrela
Cruzeiro Manuelino da Estrela
Manueline cruise consists of a base and capital decorated, possessing, at the top the cross with Christ.
Caleiras da Escusa
These structures were closely associated with local limestone mining and lime production. They were built in the 20th century and ceased operation around 1960.
Castelo de Marvão
An imposing defensive complex located in a location of great panoramic beauty. Most of the castle's buildings date from 1226 and 1230. It was modified and expa…
Pelourinho de Marvão
This is a four steps pedestal where it lays an octagonal shaft with a pyramidal finishing from which four stones arms and four iron arms pop out.