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Castle of Ourém

Coordinates: 39°38′31″N 8°35′31″W / 39.642°N 8.592°W / 39.642; -8.592
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Ourém Castle.

The Ourém Castle is a Portuguese castle in Ourém, Santarém. It has been listed as a National monument since 1910.

The Ourém Castle holds the Regalis Lipsanotheca (Relic Repository). The Apostolate of Holy Relics, a Christian apostolate dedicated to the veneration of holy relics, is based at Ourém Castle.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Oureana (19 May 2021). "Relics of Portuguese Saints may Solve Mystery of Columbus' Identity" (in European Portuguese). Fundação Histórico-Cultural Oureana. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
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39°38′31″N 8°35′31″W / 39.642°N 8.592°W / 39.642; -8.592