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Igreja Matriz de Fareja
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EM607, 1435
4820-400, Fareja
Church of longitudinal plant consisting of nave, chancel and sacristy closer. Elements such as cornice beaded refer to the Romanesque.
Capela de Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe
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Rua do Terreiro
4820-050, Cepães
Alpendrada Chapel, just one ship. In the interior, especially the image of our Lady of Guadalupe and the pulpit.
Igreja Matriz de São Gens
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Rua do Mosteiro
4820-661, São Gens
Also known as the Church of St Bartholomew, has longitudinal plan consists of nave, chancel and vestry. Although completely remodeled, the Romanesque portal of the facade remains.
Capela de Santo Amaro
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Rua das Alminhas
4820-651, São Gens
Chapel of ship longitudinal plant single, rectangular. Beautiful front
Capela de Santa Luzia
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Rua Francisco Agra
4800-157, Guimarães
Small 17th century chapel, with longitudinal plan of a single nave and a small bell on the front. Inside, the Mannerist altarpiece carved.
Capela de São Lourenço
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Rua Castro Sabroso - EN585
4805-583, Sande São Lourenço
Small chapel dating from 1727, made up of the main body, sacristy and located near a tower with two bells.
Igreja de São Dâmaso
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Rua Dona Mafalda, 37
4800-430, Guimarães
Its construction began in the 17th century, having finished in the 18th century. The interior is decorated with gilt and tiles of the late 17th century and 18TH century, depicting the life of Pope St. Damasus, who according to tradition, was born in Guimarães. Another highlight in the chancel the gilded altarpiece by Peter Rabbit.
Igreja de São João de Calvos
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Rua da Igreja
4810-602, Calvos
This is a medieval church with the door arch setting in prominent imposts. The campanile is integrated on the façade.
Capela de São Torcato
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Rua Comendador Alberto Pimenta Machado
4800-867, São Torcato
The 12th-century temple, the present 17th century paintings on the walls depicting São Torcato and São Miguel. Of the primitive Romanesque construction remain only one portal on one of the arms of the cruise and a long row of Lombard arcaturas along the lateral cornice of the Church.
Igreja do Carmo
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Largo Martins Sarmento
4800-432, Guimarães
Large church with white façade, being inwardly lined with tiles. Currently, this works home to Santa Estefânia.