The Monastery of Alcobaça in Portugal is a timeless treasure for those fascinated by history, architecture, and romance.
Founded in the 12th century by King Afonso I, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a stunning example of early Gothic architecture in Portugal.
The monastery is famed for its majestic nave, serene cloisters, and the moving tombs of King Pedro I and Inês de Castro—a tragic love story etched in stone.
Visitors can explore the vast monastic complex and experience the spiritual and cultural depth of this historic landmark. A visit to Alcobaça is both a visual and emotional journey into Portugal’s medieval past.