Mosteiro de São Torcato

DESCRIÇÃO E ANÁLISE FORMAL A igreja de S.Torcato é um templo românico, produto de várias fases construtivas, ao longo de praticamente quatro séculos (X-XIII). Contudo, o seu interesse está relacionado com o espólio pré-românico. As campanhas arqueológicas dos anos 80 do século passado, que fazem situar a ocupação nos primeiros tempos da idade média, permitiram […]
Monte Mosteiro

The main goal of this project, aimed at recovering a small religious building in Mosteiro, 20 km north of Mértola, was to establish a relationship between its history and the people who live here. The monastery, which was built in an area where there used to be a Roman Villa, is mentioned in documents since […]
Villa Romana de São Cucufate

DESCRIPTION AND FORMAL ANALYSIS Roman villa from the 1st century, that was altered in the first half of the 2nd century and destroyed in the 4th century in order to be replaced by the building that is still visible today. During the Middle Ages, the building served as a Convent (Military Order of Santiago) and […]