Refojos: the various lives of the Monastery

Eight stories link the medieval community, the materials of the church, the cultivated fence and the new uses of the surroundings. Compares the organ, the choir and the Zimbabwe in the descriptions; follows the stream to the history of Casa do Tempo. Includes chronologies, photographs and activities.

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1. Time travelA monastery older than certaintyNot all stories begin with an exact date.Read this story
2. Time travelBetween a monastery and a universityFrei Diogo de Murça links Refojos to the academic life of Coimbra.Read this story
3. Time travelTwo organs, one of them muteAn invitation to look beyond the facade.Read this story
4. Time travelWood inside, glow outsideThe furniture of the sacristy brings together materials with different functions.Read this story
5. Read the landscape through the plantsBeyond the church, a cultivated landVegetables, orchards and medicinal plants were part of the fence.Read this story
6. Crafts and memoriesA little pagela kept a collective concernDevotion also left marks on paper.Read this story
7. Time travelAfter the monks, other livesCamera and school are also part of the history of the building.Read this story
8. Between rivers and mountainsA stream in the history of Casa do TempoThe renovation of the village centre also passed through the water.Read this story