Tomar
Tomar is a city of nearly 41 thousand1 located on the Nabão River2 in the Médio Tejo Intermunicipal Community of Portugal. Its Convent of Christ, originally built by the Templar Order in the 12th century, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was embelished and enlarged in the late 15th century.3
External references
Window in the Convent of Christ, Tomar, Médio Tejo Intermunicipal Community, Portugal
Footnotes
1. 2011 figure in the side bar of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomar, accessed December 28-30, 2015.
2. A tributary of the Tejo (Tajo in Spanish, Tagus in English).
3. UNESCO, World Heritage Sites (Firefly Books, 2010).
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