Sé Catedral de Idanha-a-Nova
This Cathedral has some traces from the 6th and 7th centuries, including the baptistery and the Bishop Palace. It is settled above the ruins from a Roman city, headquarters for the Civitas Igaeditanorum. It has three naves one of which is truncated and one lateral chapel that shows a wall painting representing São Bartolomeu with a chained devil on his feet. To remark the chapel of Nossa Senhora do Rosário with a cover in a shape of a shell and one painting on the wall dating 1593 and using geometric, zoomorphic and cruciform decorative elements and angel heads.
- Difficult external parking
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Characteristics
Monuments near Sé Catedral de Idanha-a-Nova
Capela do Espírito Santo
Vernacular chapel which is believed to have been built in the 15th century, the present a longitudinal plan, with a nave and a chancel narrower and with differ…
Conjunto Arquitetónico e Arqueológico de Idanha-a-Velha
Fortified town walls enclosed oval, situated on the right bank of the river Pônsul. In the interior, especially the ancient Cathedral\/Church and the ruins of …
Egitânia / Museu Epigráfico Egitaniense
Traces of an ancient Roman city and Visigothic, founded by the Romans in the 1st century BC.
