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    The Palace of Mafra (Portuguese: Palácio de Mafra), also known as the Palace-Convent of Mafra and the Royal Building of Mafra (Real Edifício de Mafra),...
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    Mafra (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmafɾɐ] ) is a city and a municipality in the district of Lisbon, on the west coast of Portugal, and part of the urban...
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    Baroque architecture in Portugal (category Early Modern history of Portugal)
    earthquake) and the Mafra National Palace, are the main works of the King. The Águas Livres Aqueduct brings water to Lisbon covering a distance of 11.18 miles...
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    The Mafra carillons constitute the largest carillon ensemble in the world. Spanning two 50-metre-high (160 ft) towers in the Palace of Mafra, it features...
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    The six organs in the Basilica of the Palace of Mafra - designed and built all at the same time, and designed to play together as well - were built by...
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  • reception was held in the cloisters of the Palace of Mafra. Two wedding cakes were prepared, one for the guests inside the Palace and the other for the public...
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  • of Almourol Vila Nova da Barquinha Castle of Marvão Marvão Convent of Christ Tomar Palace of Mafra Mafra Fortress of Sagres Vila do Bispo Castle of Monsaraz...
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    Robillon [fr] during the construction of the royal Palace of Mafra and its monastery. The larger, sombre, and classical Mafra does not appear to have influenced...
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  • Children's Palace (Sometimes referred as National Palace), in Tbilisi In Portugal: Ajuda National Palace, in Lisbon Mafra National Palace, in Mafra Pena National...
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    Tapada Nacional de Mafra was created in Mafra, Portugal, during the reign of king João V, following the building of the Mafra National Palace, as a park for...
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    The Basilica of Our Lady and Saint Anthony of Mafra is a Roman Catholic shrine and basilica located within the Palace of Mafra, Portugal. It is designated...
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    characteristics have been preserved. Palace of Sintra Pena Palace Palace of Queluz Palace of Mafra Monserrate Palace "Serra de Sintra | Palácio de Seteais"...
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    today at the National Palace of Mafra, guarded by the Royal and Venerable Confraternity of the Most Blessed Sacrament of Mafra. The coronation regalia...
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    Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira. It features the westernmost point in continental Europe...
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    James the Less (Greek: Ἰάκωβος ὁ μικρός Iakōbos ho mikros) is a figure of early Christianity. He is also called "the Minor", "the Little", "the Lesser"...
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  • Mafra Angra do Heroísmo Pico Island The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) designates World Heritage Sites of outstanding...
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    Ferreira, 1716–1728 Palace of Mafra, Mafra, Portugal, by João Frederico Ludovice, 1717–1755 Azulejo in the cloisters of the Monastery of São Vicente de Fora...
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  • the district of Lisbon Mafra National Palace, a palace/monastery located in Mafra Mafra (company), a Czech media group the Korean Ministry of Agriculture...
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  • This is a list of royal palaces, sorted by continent. List of palaces List of British Royal Residences Official residence Palais Royal (disambiguation)...
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    of Portugal's palaces are former royal residences. Some examples of Portuguese palaces are Mafra National Palace, Pena National Palace, Belém Palace,...
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    Confraternity of the Most Blessed Sacrament of Mafra, alternatively, the Royal and Venerable Brotherhood of the Most Blessed Sacrament of Mafra (Portuguese:...
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    various of the many royal palaces, most notably being responsible for the great library at Palace of Mafra and the east wing of the Palace of Queluz,...
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  • following is a list of some of the largest buildings that are considered palaces in terms by area. The title of the "world's largest palace" is both difficult...
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    in the royal palace at Mafra, 28 kilometres northwest of the capital. Many works of art housed in the palace were the private property of Manuel II and...
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    the Palace of Mafra. The list below includes line of succession of the Miguelist branch. Miguel I of Portugal (1802–1866) Prince Miguel, Duke of Braganza...
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    and capacities at some of the richest noble and royal courts of Europe: in 1719 he was in Portugal, planning the palace at Mafra for King John V (1719–20)...
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    Junqueira, Belém, Anunciada and Salitre. According to documents of the Real Palace of Mafra dated from 1741, the first references to bull's races in Portugal...
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    Rococo architecture in Portugal (category Early Modern history of Portugal)
    the last major Rococo building in the city, showing the influence of Palace of Mafra, but has also undeniable similarities with Pombaline style churches...
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    royal palace Burnay Palace Correio-Mor Palace – former seat of the High-Couriers of the Kingdom Estaus Palace Feu Guião Palace Galveias Palace Mafra National...
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    John V of Portugal for the basilica of the Palace of Mafra. In 1731, he received a prestigious commission, to execute frescoes in the church of San Nicola...
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