Capela dos Ossos
Built in 1766, the Chapel of Bones, also known as the Chapel of Souls, is attached to the main church. The interior decoration features human bones, a tribute to those who died in the 1732 catastrophe, which killed 2/3 of the village's population.
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Monuments near Capela dos Ossos
Portas de Santa Maria
The Portas da Vila, also known as Portas de Santa Maria, are one of the most characteristic monuments of Campo Maior, and also one of the main entrances to the…
Fonte do Convento
Source of the New State building. Has whitewashed masonry backrest and blue painted curved lines, remotely evoking the Baroque forms.
Fonte no Largo Doutor António José de Almeida
Source of whitewashed backrest with Baroque architecture. The pediment is curved and opened by Regias coat of arms, with marble rectangular tank.
Igreja e Convento de Santo António
Baroque and Rococo architecture Church Franciscan convent with ship, chorus-alto, chancel, the throne room and the Bell Tower façade s. is Rococo, with stucco …
Igreja Matriz de Campo Maior
Built between 1570 and 1646, it has a tripartite main façade with embedded pilasters. The central part features a wide round arch forming a narthex, surmounted…
Pelourinho de Campo Maior
This pillory is settled in a four steps pedestal, it has a curved polygonal base. Its polygonal shaft is decorated in the superior part, with Zoomorphic motifs…
