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Chapel of S. Miguel, Romanesque architecture. It was the place chosen to bury Chancellor Julião Pais and his family. The cloister is a transition from Romanesque to Gothic. Built during the reign of D. Afonso II (1218-1223) it was however programmed since 1176. It would be D. Afonso II who would give a greater incentive to the construction of the Cloister because he intended that the remains of Chancellor Julião Pais be deposited there.
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