tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9225676.post116862805790162399..comments2023-04-08T12:45:02.817+01:00Comments on LISBON TALES: REMEMBRANCEPedro Cruz Gomeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16477006053175370211noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9225676.post-1168628893663293752007-01-12T19:08:00.000+00:002007-01-12T19:08:00.000+00:00This is Igreja da Memoria - Church or Remembrance,...This is Igreja da Memoria - Church or Remembrance, comemorating the failure of an atempt against King Jose's life when returning home after a love encounter with a married noblewoman.<BR/>Built after Mafra's convent and before Basilica da Estrela in a much smaller size than those, this is one of Lisbon's hidden treasures. For those who have already visited the former it appears as a royal folie: a small church for his delight but with the same delusions of grandeur than Mafra.<BR/>Delightfull to discover, not far from the the river in a very calm almost rustic environment where time seems to have stoped.Pedro Cruz Gomeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16477006053175370211noreply@blogger.com