Prince Aga Khan to help renovate National Monument in Portugal

Prince Aga Khan and Vasco Pereira Coutinho help replace the roof of the Cathedral in Silves
Prince Aga Khan and Vasco Pereira Coutinho help replace the roof of the Cathedral in Silves

Translated from Portuguese, source via http://www.barlavento.online.pt

Prince Aga Khan and the Portuguese businessman Vasco Pereira Coutinho are two of the sponsors that will help pay for the work of replacing the roof of the three naves of the Cathedral of Silves, which will cost 350 thousand euros.

The Cathedral of Silves, owned by the State, classified as National Monument since 1922, had shown visible signs of degradation in the lining of the roof, more than six years, ‘having been made the draft proposal for diagnosis and intervention in 2006.

http://www.barlavento.online.pt/index.php/noticia?id=34761

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