Igreja de Santa Maria Maior
Neo-Baroque revival Church of longitudinal plant, consisting of a nave, a chancel narrower and lower, a side chapel, a Baptistry, a Bell Tower and some annexes. It was built in 1886 on the spot where once existed the ancient Church of Santa Maria do Castelo. In the interior, especially the altarpieces of gilt and neorrococós neoclassicists.
- Difficult external parking
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Monuments near Igreja de Santa Maria Maior
Capela de Santa Cruz / Capela do Calvário
Chapel founded by Infante Dom Henrique and restored by the Infante Don Luis, presents a longitudinal plant consisting of two juxtaposed rectangles, with an ann…
Capela de São Silvestre
Mannerist Chapel of longitudinal plant consisting of a nave, a chancel narrower and a sacristy and a Bell Tower adossados. In the interior, highlighted by a pa…
Casa dos Ministros / Casa dos Magistrados
House of Pombaline architecture built in the second half of the century XVIIII, in order to accommodate the judges outside designated territorial Ministers. La…
Ponte da Ribeira da Carpinteira
The footbridge over the river of a Carpenter, opened in 2009, is the work of architect Carrilho Grace. Is one of the tallest in Portugal, with 52 meters high a…
