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Hermitage of Nossa Senhora da Conceição (Tomar)

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The Hermitage of Nossa Senhora da Conceição is a small Renaissance chapel located just outside Tomar's castle walls. Built in the 16th century, it exemplifies the pure, balanced style of the Italian Renaissance in Portugal. Visitors can admire its elegant façade, harmonious interior, and the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding gardens. The hermitage is a hidden gem for those interested in architectural history and offers a quiet retreat from the town's bustle.

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  • Admire the perfectly proportioned Renaissance façade with classical elements.
  • Step inside to see the harmonious single-nave interior and simple altar.
  • Enjoy the tranquil setting with views of the castle and surrounding greenery.

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Ways to visit Hermitage of Nossa Senhora da Conceição (Tomar)

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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