Guided Tour
Museu Machado de Castro e Convento de Santa Clara-a-Nova, Coimbra
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S1 • E3 Mar 17, 2014 30mThe treasure of Queen Saint Isabel and her tomb are precious works of European medieval art. And they tell us other stories about the famous wife of D.Dinis. A charitable queen, yes, but also very connected to power and politics. The miracle of the roses was initially attributed to one of her aunts and only entered the roster of miracles of Queen Isabel of Portugal centuries after she had died.
