Cloister of King Afonso
The monastery of Batalha is one of the most important gothic sites in Portugal....
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Exploring the Royal Cloister
I was immensely impressed with the Royal Cloister. It seems like the builders really...
Lavabo
The cloister at the monastery of Batalha was extremely impressive. The arches and pillars...
Royal Cloister at the Monastery of Batalha
I was very impressed with the design of the Monastery of Batalha. This is...
Capela do Fundador
The church at the monastery of Batalha was very large. In fact, it appeared...
Inside the Monastery of Batalha
It was too bright outside the monastery of Batalha that it was almost a...
Altar Area of the Church of the Monastery of Alcobaça
I think I was at the tail end of my visit to the Monastery...
Exploring the Alcobaça Monastery
The monastery of Alcobaça was one of the most important monasteries in Europe back...
Inside the Alcobaça Monastery
The Alcobaça Monastery is dominated by a very impressive church dedicated to the Blessed...
Alcobaça Monastery
Whenever I go on tours of other countries, I would try to make UNESCO...
Inside the Church of the Holy Cross in Bordeaux
This was probably my final visit to a church here in Bordeaux. The Church...
Inside the Basilica of Saint Michael in Bordeaux
The Basilica of Saint Michael is one of the major landmarks here in the...
Basilica of Saint Michael in Bordeaux
Although Bordeaux isn’t that large of a city, I was surprised to know that...
Going to the Basilica of Saint Michael in Bordeaux
The Porte de Bourgogne can be said to divide this part of the city...
Inside Saint Pierre Church in Bordeaux
The history of Bordeaux seems to be one of constant renewal. Back then, Bordeaux...