Mogadouro – a Templar stronghold in northern Portugal
Mogadouro in northern Portugal was once a Templar stronghold as Tony McMahon reports after a recent visit to this remote area
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August 2017 – my Templar quest in Portugal!
The Templar Knight blog loves to visit Portugal every year and see the Templar stronghold of Tomar and visit the Viagem Medieval in Santa Maria da Feira
Lisbon – from a Muslim to a Christian city
The conquest of Lisbon in the Crusades from its Muslim rulers was achieved by diverting a huge crusader army from all over Europe
Medieval delight in Sao Bento train station
Sao Bento train station in Portugal is adorned with tiles painted with medieval battle scenes and as Tony McMahon discovered it’s breathtaking to see
Medieval Porto in northern Portugal
The city of Porto in Portugal has an incredible medieval history linked to the Crusades as Tony McMahon discovers
Creepy crypt at Igreja de São Francisco
Igreja de São Francisco – or the church of Saint Francis in Porto, Portugal – has a very creepy crypt!
Christians who sought martyrdom from Muslims
The story of a group of Christians who deliberately sought martyrdom from the Muslims of Morocco – and got what they wanted!
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