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MonumentsIgreja da Misericórdia da GuardaAlthough modest, this is the most important example of Baroque architecture in the city with its contours and carved stone highlighted by the contrast between the granite stone and the whitewashed walls. From an 18th century perspective, the church (...)
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MonumentsMosteiro de São Pedro de CêteChurch from the 11th c. in romanesque style, modified in the 16th c. in manueline style.
Telephone: +351 255 810 706
Fax: +351 255 810 709
E-mail: rotadoromanico@valsousa.pt
Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com
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MonumentsSantuário de Nossa Senhora dos MilagresBuilt with donations from the population of São João da Madeira, the result of the wishes of a committee constituted for this purpose in 1930, the shrine was opened on 6 November 1938, in a ceremony presided over by the Bishop of Porto. It is (...)
Website: http://www.turismoindustrial.cm-sjm.pt/
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MonumentsSé Nova de CoimbraThe first Jesuit college.The College of Eleven Thousand Virgins was built in 1598 near the University of Coimbra by the Company of Jesus, which had been in the city since 1541. Work progressed slowly and the church was only inaugurated in 1698. The (...)
Telephone: +351 239 823 138
E-mail: senovacoimbra@gmail.com
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MonumentsIgreja de Nossa Senhora do CarmoThe Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo was built at the end of the 17th century in the Baroque style. It belonged at that time to the Convento da Ordem Terceira.Inside, it is still possible to admire the church’s Baroque decoration, which includes (...)
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MonumentsIgreja da Encarnação - LisboaChurch of Encarnação (Incarnation) To construct the Church of the Encarnação in 1702 part of the old 14th century walls were demolished but the tower located to the south was incorporated as happened with the Church of Loreto, over on the other side (...)
Telephone: +351 213 424 623
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MonumentsIgreja de São Marcos - BragaThe current hospital and church of São Marcos (St. Mark) date back to the 18th century. They were built according to a Carlos Amarante design, after whom the square is named. Baroque in style, the verticality of the Church with its two towers (...)
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MonumentsDomus MunicipalisThe Domus Municipalis is the only surviving example of Romanesque civil architecture and the undisputed highlight of a visit to Bragança. Shaped like an irregular pentagon, it contains a vaulted cistern overviewed by a spacious gallery surrounded by (...)
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MonumentsIgreja da Misericórdia de PenicheThis church dating from the beginning of the 17th century belongs to the charitable institution known as Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Peniche.Annexed to the former hospital of this institution, the inside of the church boasts an exceptionally (...)
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MonumentsIgreja de São João EvangelistaBuilt in the 17th century, the Igreja de São João Evangelista is one of the finest examples of the fusion that took place between the Mannerist and baroque styles on the island of Madeira. The exuberant decoration of the church’s interior, begun in (...)
Telephone: + 351 291 233 534
E-mail: gabineteinfo@diocesedofunchal.pt; igrejadocolegio@sapo.pt
