The (Silver) Cock and the Clock

(aka Lucan’s Tower)





The location can be seen in a map recently publish in this blog, in

http://lasers-in-the-jungle.blogspot.com/2006/12/monsanto.html [look for number 19!]

some links:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monsanto_%28Idanha-a-Nova%29

http://viajar.clix.pt/com/tesouros.php?id=513&lg=en

http://www.golisbon.com/portugal/cities/monsanto.html

http://maps.yahoo.com/broadband/#mvt=m&trf=0&lon=-7.115493&lat=40.045325&mag=4

Monsanto

(high resolution version)

Although in a governmental publication about one of the most publicised tourist destination, the map does does not have a "compass rose", not even a "north symbol". And no scale too.

So it is very difficult to compare it with other map(s).

Postcard from Tomar

Manueline Window of the Chapter House of the nave of the Convent church

Links:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convent_of_the_Order_of_Christ


http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/265