The Alcobaca Monastery (Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Alcobaça) is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Alcobaça, north of Lisbon. The monastery was founded in the medieval period by the first Portuguese King, Afonso Henriques, in 1153, and maintained a close association with the Kings of Portugal throughout its history. It's a master piece for Cistercian Gothic art expression. #UNESCO #Alcobaca #Portugal

The Alcobaca Monastery (Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Alcobaça) is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Alcobaça, north of Lisbon. The monastery was founded in the medieval period by the first Portuguese King, Afonso Henriques, in 1153, and maintained a close association with the Kings of Portugal throughout its history. It's a master piece for Cistercian Gothic art expression. #UNESCO #Alcobaca #Portugal

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