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Igreja da Misericórdia de Fão
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Avenida Doutor Manuel Paes, 6
4740-324, Esposende
17th century Church of longitudinal plant, consisting of a single nave, a deep side chapel, a sacristy, a rectangular Bell Tower and an independent Chapel, separated by the Bell Tower. Features of Mannerist and Baroque architecture.
Igreja Paroquial de São Paio de Antas
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Rua Apolinário Rios, 54
4740-018, Esposende
Church built on the original medieval church.
Capela de São Sebastião
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Rua do Conselheiro Jerónimo Pimentel
4700-027, Braga
Built in the beginning of the XVIII, the white and blue glazed tiles, which decorate the inside, tell the story of S. Sebastião’s life. It is a baroque construction with the bell-tower in the back, typical of Braga’s tradition.
Capela de São Frutuoso
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Avenida São Frutuoso
4700-291, Braga
Built between 650 and 665, with the name of São Salvador de Montélios, by the bishop of Braga, São Frutuoso, it was probably rebuilt in the X or XI century, being the only Roman- Byzantine art exemplar in Portugal. Later, the São Francisco Convent, from the XVII century, kept the chapel as an annex.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Saúde
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Rua da Senhora da Saúde - EN103-1
4740-289, Esposende
Chapel that presents the main facade with decoration between the Baroque and the neoclassical. It consists of a nave, a chancel narrower, a sacristy and a Bell Tower. Stand out, inside, the neoclassical retables.
Capela de Santa Rita
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Rua da Varzeadura
4820-471, Golães
Simple chapel with signs of artistic quality, visible in paintings and on the image of the Patron Saint.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
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Avenida João Paulo II
4820-500, Medelo
A single nave chapel with a headstone on their mentors.