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Portuguese tiles, Manuel Santos and Valentim de Almeida, contributed a unique collection of 59 panels. The panels contain more than 30,000 tiles, depicting episodes of Christianity and scenes from the Portuguese court of the time. On the main door are the arms of Figueiredo, with five fig leaves accompanying the words “Pro Deo Pro Patria PN AM”.
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Today, it has been transformed into a luxury hotel, consisting of ten suites. Each suite is named after a figure of
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