Igreja de São João Baptista

Blickfang

Die Kirche ist Blickfang am Hauptplatz von Tomar. Visa vis vom Rathaus lädt die Kirche zur Besichtigung ein. Auch das innere ist sehenswert.

Am Hauptplatz

Das Hauptgebäude am Platz. Von außen bescheiden, mutet eher italienisch an, innen barokisiert. Das Portal ist sehenswert.

Worth a very short visit

Normally the church is closed except on Sundays, but because restoration work is being performed, it was open. The church has a very pretty alter, but otherwise, it is unremarkable.

This is the church visible from Castelo de Tomar

The church is relatively plain but it is supported by a tower on its side with a spire on top. Praca da Republica sits in front of the church and the open space enables the church to be visible from ...

Burial place of knight Pais

This church marks the burial place of the knight Gualdin Pais. Credited with forming the knights Templar in portugal and inspiration behind the building of the castle and chapel. If you like history, ...