Igreja Matriz e Cripta de São João de Deus

This 17th century construction is sided by two towers with pyramidal domes draped in glazed tiles. It has one only nave with vaults decorated with wall paintings dated from the 18th century. It possesses six lateral chapels opening to the nave by perfectly vaulted arches, linked each other in the corbels level. Below the main chapel there is São João de Deus chapel where, according to the tradition it is located the house from street Rua Verde where in 1495 João Cidade (São João de Deus) was born.

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Terreiro de São João de Deus, 6
7050-128,Montemor-o-Novo

    Characteristics


  • Easy external parking
  • Churches, Chapels & Temples
  • Visitable (no guide)
  • True

Monuments near Igreja Matriz e Cripta de São João de Deus

Antigo Palácio da Praça Cândido dos Reis


Former 18th-century palace\/furnished 19th singular in lime mortar, imitating floral motifs in yellow tones.

Casa Manuelina da Rua Teófilo de Braga


Private home with doors and Windows in Manueline era stone.

Chafariz do Besugo


Large 19TH century fountain, lined with marble.

Rua das Pinas


Small street with typical houses.

Edifício na Rua 5 de Outubro


Building with 2 floors, main facade lined the blue tiles, type "widow of Lamego". The building is crowned with marble cornice and balustrade with rope decorati…

Chafariz de Nossa Senhora da Conceição


Source in good condition with running water and with a white marble headstone of 1646.

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