Igreja de São Pedro de Tarouca
Igreja de São Pedro de Tarouca
Monuments
A 13th-century church that marks the transition from the Romanesque to the Gothic style. The doorways consist of multiple archivolts standing on carved capitals, while the side is gabled and flanked by the structure of the belfry.
The chancel’s ceiling is lined with painted caissons and its altar is decorated with 18th-century carved and gilded woodwork. Attention is also drawn to the profusely carved Manueline tomb.
The chancel’s ceiling is lined with painted caissons and its altar is decorated with 18th-century carved and gilded woodwork. Attention is also drawn to the profusely carved Manueline tomb.
Contacts
Address:
Tarouca 3610-001 Tarouca