A Igreja do Mosteiro de Santa Maria das Júnias (Vila Real)

The Church of the Monastery of Santa Maria das Júnias nowadays is located in the district of Vila Real, municipality of Montalegre. The construction of this building, in the romanesque style, must have taken place during the 12th century. There is a very strong possibility that there had been, in th...

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Main Author: Sofia Lovegrove
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Language:deu
Published: Instituto de Estudos Medievais 2013-07-01
Series:Medievalista
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/medievalista/373
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description The Church of the Monastery of Santa Maria das Júnias nowadays is located in the district of Vila Real, municipality of Montalegre. The construction of this building, in the romanesque style, must have taken place during the 12th century. There is a very strong possibility that there had been, in the same place, an older religious structures, although there is no evidence of such, except for references in some written documents of the time.This church reveals several architectural alterations in different periods, directly related to the religious history of the Kingdom of Portugal. By analysing its arquitectural strutcture and considering the religious history and the religious orders related to this monument, an attempt has been made to understand the historical and architectural development of the Monastery of Santa Maria das Júnias and, more specifically, of its Church.
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A Igreja do Mosteiro de Santa Maria das Júnias (Vila Real)
Medievalista
Romanesque church
Santa Maria das Júnias
religious orders
historical and architectural evolution
title A Igreja do Mosteiro de Santa Maria das Júnias (Vila Real)
title_full A Igreja do Mosteiro de Santa Maria das Júnias (Vila Real)
title_fullStr A Igreja do Mosteiro de Santa Maria das Júnias (Vila Real)
title_full_unstemmed A Igreja do Mosteiro de Santa Maria das Júnias (Vila Real)
title_short A Igreja do Mosteiro de Santa Maria das Júnias (Vila Real)
title_sort igreja do mosteiro de santa maria das junias vila real
topic Romanesque church
Santa Maria das Júnias
religious orders
historical and architectural evolution
url https://journals.openedition.org/medievalista/373
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