Convent of Lóios, in Arraiolos

Church of the Convent Lóios in Arraiolos. Tile panels that completely cover the walls are by Gabriel del Barco
Arraiolos
Church of the Convent Lóios in Arraiolos. Tile panels that completely cover the walls are by Gabriel del Barco
The Centro Interpretativo do Tapete de Arraiolos – the Building Interpretive Center Arraiolos Carpet is one of the oldest and historic village of Arraiolos, having worked there the Holy Spirit Hospital since the late fifteenth century or early sixteenth century, the date is unknown needs of its construction. Situated in the city square, community center, […]
To highlight the Arraiolos carpets, with centuries of history, hand embroidery by generations of embroiderer, are part of the best known of Portugal crafts and is being prepared to stand for Heritage of Mankind. The Arraiolos carpets are wool carpets embroidered with the stitch with the same name, on a jute fabric, cotton or linen, […]