Convento de Cristo

The Convent of Christ is a unique monument in the history of the western world, showcasing seven centuries of Portugal's history. It was originally used for Roman worship and later became a Templar Castle and the Convent of the Knights of Christ. The complex contains several important mementos of decisive moments in the history of the western world. Visitors can explore the ground floor, which provides routes with access ramps for wheelchairs or small steps, and use a service lift to gain access to the first floor. The blind and visually impaired can also enjoy a visit to the monument with audio guides and tactile exploration. The Convent of Christ offers various activities and events, including guided tours, concerts, and exhibitions