Mosteiro do Salvador de Paço de Sousa

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by João Sousa

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Mosteiro do Salvador de Paço de Sousa, located in Penafiel, Portugal, is a historic monastery of significant architectural and cultural importance. Originally founded in the 10th century, it exemplifies Romanesque architecture with later Gothic and Baroque modifications. The monastery played a crucial role in the region's religious and social life during the Middle Ages. It is renowned for its intricate stone carvings and the notable tomb of Egas Moniz, a prominent figure in Portuguese history.

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