Central Way

 Capela de Santa Iria (Chapel of St. Iria):The chapel was built in the 16th century during the reign of King Manuel I. It has a rich symbolic character due to the legend of St. Iria.

 Chapel of São Gregório: Built at the beginning of the 16th century by the Order of Christ, it is a small shrine dedicated to St. Gregory of Nazianzus, a theologian who proved the divinity of Jesus.

Capela de Nª Sª da Conceição (Chapel of Our Lady of the Conception): A small basilica church with three naves intended as a funeral chapel for King João III, the king who ordered its construction in 1547. Designed by João de Castilho and completed by Diogo Torralva, this beautiful example of Italian classicism is the best evocation of Greco-Roman art on the Iberian Peninsula.

Chapel of São Lourenço: According to tradition, the Chapel of São Lourenço was built at the beginning of the 16th century by Aires de Quental, the chief overseer of King Manuel I.

Santo António Chapel: Built between 1953 and 1955, the chapel includes a wide range of 15th century Renaissance architectural elements. These were recovered from the old Chapel of Casal de Santo António, which was located near the Pegões Aqueduct and from an old demolished building in Praça da República.

Church of Santa Maria do Olival: The Pantheon of the Masters Templar was the seat of a nullius diocesis with jurisdiction over the churches of the Discoveries. The interesting spatial structure of three naves served as a model for the church of São João Baptista and other Portuguese late Gothic churches

Church of São João Batista: Late Gothic style church , built by order of King Manuel I over a previous chapel of the same name. It was completed at the beginning of the 16th century.

Church of Nossa Senhora da Graça: The Church of Nossa Senhora da Graça, or Nossa Senhora da Cadeia, in Tomar is commonly known as Misericórdia. It is a Mannerist building built in the second half of the 16th century.

Church and Convent of São Francisco: The Convent of São Francisco is a Mannerist building built around two cloisters. In the mid-17th century it replaced the chapel of Nossa Senhora dos Anjos.

Visitable Collection – “Museu dos Fósforos”: Housed in the Convento de São Francisco since 1989, the Museu dos Fósforos has a collection of over 60,000 matchboxes, labels and wallets donated by Aquiles da Mota to Tomar Town Hall in 1980.

Abraão Zacuto Luso-Hebrew Museum (Synagogue): Tomar’s synagogue is located in the old Jewish quarter, in the heart of the city’s historic center. This former place of worship, closed at the end of the 15th century, now houses the Abraão Zacuto Luso-Hebrew Museum.

Casa dos Cubos:A new cultural space in the city, located on the banks of the River Nabão. Its name derives from the ancient measures of capacity, the alqueire and the almude, which at the time were commonly referred to as “cubes”.

Pegões Altos Aqueduct: The Convent of Christ Aqueduct was built to supply water to the Convent of Christ in Tomar from 4 different springs. It is about 6 km long and crosses the parishes of Carregueiros and the UF of São João Baptista and Santa Maria dos Olivais.

Estaus: Estaus is an unfinished building made up of a series of arches, two of them isolated, begun by order of Henry the Navigator to be his dwelling on the same site as the old Jewish bazaar in the city of Tomar, Portugal.

Levada de Tomar: Under the name of Levada de Tomar, we identify a building complex with a relevant chronological horizon, from the medieval period, through the modern period, to the contemporary period.

Anta do Vale da Laje: The Anta do Vale da Laje is the oldest megalithic funerary monument north of the Tagus. Recently, the area around the dolmen, a megalithic monument of great importance since it is the oldest known north of the River Tagus, was cleared and deforested.