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MonumentsIgreja do Senhor do Mártir / Igreja dos Mártires - FronteiraThe Church of Senhor do Mártir, or Church of the Martyrs, dates back to the first quarter of the 18th century, and the initiative for its construction is attributed to Father Miguel dos Santos, of Cabedo.This church, in 18th century architectural (...)
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MonumentsIgreja dos Grilos - PortoChurch from the 16th / 17th c. in mannerist style.
Telephone: +351 22 200 80 56
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MonumentsIgreja dos Lóios - ÉvoraChurch of Lóios - ÉvoraThe Church of Lóios was built in the 15th century, in Gothic-Manueline style, although the façade now includes alterations introduced in the 18th century. It has been listed as a National Monument.Inside, it's well worth (...)
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MonumentsIgreja dos Terceiros de São Francisco - BragaThe Church of Order of Saint Francis began construction in 1690.Baroque in style, it features Our Lady of Conception on the façade and there is also the main chapel, with its tiles depicting biblical scenes the work of Nicolau de Freitas, dated to (...)
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MonumentsIgreja e Claustro de Nossa Senhora dos AnjosChurch from the 15th / 16th c. in manueline style, modified in the 17th c. in proto-baroque style.
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MonumentsIgreja e Convento da Graça - Torres VedrasFounded in the 16th century by the Calced Augustinian Hermits (i.e. the order that wore shoes), the monastery is now partly occupied by the Municipal Museum. The church maintains all of its former splendour and is remarkable for its carved woodwork (...)
Telephone: +351 261 223 86
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MonumentsIgreja e Convento de Santa Maria de AguiarChurch and Convent of Santa Maria de AguiarAround 3 km from the town of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, next to the main road, we find the Monastery of Santa Maria de Aguiar, surrounded by a leafy chestnut groves. The building is a fine example of (...)
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MonumentsIgreja e Convento de São DomingosIgreja e Convento de São Domingos (Church and Convent of São Domingos) The church of São Domingos or church of Santa Cruz used to belong to the old Convent of Santa Cruz. This was founded by the Dominican Friar Bartolomeu dos Mártires, the Holy (...)
Telephone: +351 258 847 701 / 969 988 166
E-mail: paroquiamonserrate@diocesedeviana.pt
Website: http://www.paroquiamonserrate.com
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MonumentsIgreja e Convento de São FranciscoThis Church, dedicated to Saint Francis, is located right by the river Lis and is one of the most interesting monuments in Leiria. Indeed, its historical presence stands out starkly given its much more recent urban surroundings.The church has been (...)
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MonumentsIgreja e Convento do Carmo - MouraThis group of buildings formed the first headquarters of the Carmelite Order in the Iberian Peninsula. It was built in the Gothic period by the Knights Hospitaller. The passage of time has erased from the stone the memories of its original style (...)
