Monastery of Flor da Rosa

Flor da Rosa Monastery
Native name
Portuguese: Mosteiro de Flor da Rosa
Exterior view of the Monastery
LocationFlor da Rosa, Crato, Portugal
Coordinates39°18′24″N 7°38′53″W / 39.30667°N 7.64806°W / 39.30667; -7.64806
Built1340–1356
Architectural style(s)Gothic, Manueline, Mudéjar, Renaissance

The Monastery of Flor da Rosa is situated in Flor da Rosa in the municipality of Crato in the Portalegre District of Portugal. Constructed by the Knights Hospitaller, it is considered both as one of the most important Gothic monuments in Portugal and as the best Portuguese example of a fortress church.[1][2]

Interior of the church
  1. ^ "Igreja da Flor da Rosa (ruínas), compreendendo o túmulo de D. Álvaro Gonçalves Pereira". Património Cultural. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Igreja de Flor da Rosa / Convento de Flor da Rosa / Paço de Flor da Rosa / Pousada da Flor da Rosa". SIPA - Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitetónico. Retrieved 21 March 2022.