Igreja Matriz de São Tiago de Estombar
This temple is from the 16th century and it underwent significant changes during the 18th century. The “rocaille” façade presents two towers and a manueline doorway. It possesses a precious ensemble of glazed tiles from the 18th century: the chest from the main chapel (Ascension), tympanum (Resurrection) and main chapel (São Tiago fighting the Moorish, Lepanto battle and Gospel scenes).
- Difficult external parking
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Monuments near Igreja Matriz de São Tiago de Estombar
Convento de São José
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Forte de São João do Arade
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