Igreja de Santa Maria
Santa Maria Church is placed in a square with old buildings from which we stand out the Torrinha house, the former building for the City Hall and another Manueline building with a Coat of Arms on the door. It still preserves the apse structure, the porch, the baroque altars and the “Tree of Life” represented on a lateral chapel. It has undergone some transformations on the 15th, 16th, 17th and 19th centuries and it was restore in 1960. The classification as a Property of Public Interest includes the joint of buildings belonging to the church and to the attached watch tower.
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Monuments near Igreja de Santa Maria
Arcadas da Praça da República
A place of great historical interest, located in one of the main squares of the city of Beja. The Manueline arcades give it a unique beauty. These 16th-century…
Casa da Torrinha
White building with a cylindrical tower. The masonry work is classified as Municipal Interest.
Casa dos Pereiras e Lacerdas
Building from the XVIII century that suffered changes during the XIX century, where a Manueline window from the beginning of the XVI century stands out. Touri…
Centro Histórico de Beja
In the city's historic center, noteworthy landmarks include Praça da República, Largo de Santa Maria, Arcos dos Prazeres, Rua Aresta Branco, Rua dos Infantes, …
Convento da Conceição / Museu Rainha Dona Leonor
Church of the former Franciscan Convent of Santa Clara, founded in the 15th century. At the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries, the city of Be…
Estátua da Rainha Dona Leonor
Bronze statue with about 3 metres height, by Álvaro de Brée, paying homage to Queen Dona Leonor, opened in December 1958.
