Museums, Monuments and Sites
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MonumentsIgreja de São Pedro - ElvasRomanesque-gothic church from the 12th c., modified in the 17th and 18th c. in baroque style
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MonumentsIgreja de São João das Donas ou de São João de Santa CruzChurch from the 16th c. in manueline style.
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MonumentsIgreja de São PedroChurch of São Pedro – Vila do PortoThe Church of São Pedro was founded in the 18th century.Notable features include the façade, main entrance and carved stone main window. The interior includes fine gilded woodwork and the arch of the main chapel (...)
Telephone: +351 296 884 167
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MonumentsIgreja de Santiago, matriz de Santiago do CacémGothic church from the 13th c., modified in the 16th c. in manueline style.
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MonumentsIgreja de AlmosterGothic church from the 13th c., modified in the 18th c. in baroque style.
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MonumentsConvento de Nossa Senhora do EspinheiroA convent converted into a hotel.According to the legend that surrounds the creation of this convent, Our Lady appeared to a shepherd on a burning hawthorn tree. In 1412, a hermitage was built on the spot, a small oratory erected by a canon from (...)
Telephone: +351 266 788 200
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MonumentsIgreja de Nossa Senhora dos RemédiosChurch of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios Built in the 18th century, with an ample interior and a notable main chapel, containing the 18th-century statue of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios sculpted in local cedarwood.
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MonumentsIgreja do Espírito SantoChurch of Espírito Santo The Church of Espírito Santo was commissioned in the 18th century and has the most original and decorative baroque façade in the Azores.Key features of the interior includes a statue of Christ carrying the Cross, used in the (...)
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MonumentsIgreja de São SebastiãoIn Calheta de Nesquim, an important whaling port in the 19th century, you can find the Igreja de São Sebastião, which was built during that period. The exterior of the church is plain and simple, but inside there is an attractive high altar of (...)
Telephone: +351 292 672 518
