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The Church of St. John the Baptist in Tomar. Photo by Filipe Ribeiro.
Photo by Filipe Ribeiro.
Tower. Photo by Filipe Ribeiro.
The Igreja de São João Baptista (Church of St. John the Baptist) is a 15th-century church in the heart of Tomar. Built by Manuel I, the church contains black-and-white diamond mosaics and a white-and-gold Baroque altar. A chapel to the right of the nave is faced with antique tiles.
Quick Facts
| Names: | Igreja de São João Baptista; Church of St. John the Baptist |
| Date: | 15th century |
| Architecture: | Manueline |
| Location: | Praça da República, Tomar, Portugal |
| Phone: | 24/931-26-11 |
| Hours: | Daily 9:30am-6pm |
| Cost: | Free |
Location Map
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