Igreja do Convento de Santo António dos Capuchos

The church of the Capuchos was built at the beggining of the 17th century and has a façade with arcades and a niche, which is charactristic of the Capuchos architecture. It has an important set of 18th century tiles in the main chapel, representing each step in Saint Anthony's life, and on the side walls, representing Saint Anthony's death and the descent of the cross.

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Rua Serpa Pinto
8000-431,Faro

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  • Difficult external parking
  • Churches, Chapels & Temples
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