To the south of Santiago do Cacém, ruins recall the presence of the convent of Our Lady of Loreto, built in the 15th century. In addition to its historical aspect, the old stones bring during the summer a pleasant freshness which invites to the pause and the contemplation.

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Kathrin

November 13, 2018

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The Convent of Our Lady of Loreto was founded in the second half of the 15th century by D. Catarina de Noronha, wife of Pedro Pantoja, commander of Santiago do …

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JakobusPilger

July 9, 2025

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Only sparse ruins remain at this site today, testifying to the monastery that once stood here, a place of lived faith for several centuries. User @Kathrin has already written a …

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