Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação
Monuments
Church of Nossa Senhora da Purificação
Built in the 16th century, the Church of Nossa Senhora da Purificação was expanded during the 18th century.
Notable features include the baroque façade, featuring masonrywork in local stone and the azulejo-tiled bell tower.
According to local traditions this was where the first mass of the Holy Spirit was celebrated in the archipelago of the Azores.
Built in the 16th century, the Church of Nossa Senhora da Purificação was expanded during the 18th century.
Notable features include the baroque façade, featuring masonrywork in local stone and the azulejo-tiled bell tower.
According to local traditions this was where the first mass of the Holy Spirit was celebrated in the archipelago of the Azores.
Contacts
Address:
Santo Espírito 9580 - Vila do Porto
Telephone:
+351 296 884 167