Mosteiro de Santo Estevão de Vilela

The Santo Estevão de Vilela Monastery is composed of a church and of the monastery's house. It was built even before Portugal's foundation. By the church there is the old monatery's building, composed of three aisles with a square shape. There is a coat of arms on the main entrance that stands on a lintel in a segmetal arch that ends in a partial triangular shape. In the third aisle, a special note to the manuelin chimney. Inside the temple, the high altar is golden carved. The monastery is being restored and the space will be converted into a museum of furniture.

Contacts


EM602, 441
4580-660,Vilela

    Characteristics


  • Easy external parking
  • Convents & Monasteries
  • Visitable (no guide)
  • True

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Ponte da Cepêda


A roman stone bridge with an arch.

Antigos Paços do Concelho de Castelões de Cepeda


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Capela da Senhora do Salto


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