Casa dos Arcos / Biblioteca Municipal Alves Mateus
A manor house characterized by its arcaded structure, supporting a first floor with a colonnaded balcony, connected to a unique and monumental chimney. It features an attached chapel with a single nave and a chancel. Notable are the frescoes of perspective architecture on the vault and Rococo carving elements with fine scrolls, plant bands, and floral garlands in the chapel. Currently, the Municipal Library is located on the first floor.
Contacts
Rua Santa Columba
3440-361,Santa Comba Dão
- tel:232880500232880500
- email: [email protected]
- website: http://rbscd.cm-santacombadao.pt/biblioteca-municipal-alves-mateus/
- Easy external parking
- Typical houses & Relevant buildings
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Characteristics
- monday: 09:30-17:00
- tuesday: 09:30-17:00
- wednesday: 09:30-17:00
- thursday: 09:30-17:00
- friday: 09:30-17:00
opening hours
Monuments near Casa dos Arcos / Biblioteca Municipal Alves Mateus
Igreja da Misericórdia de Santa Comba Dão
Baroque church with a single nave, high choir, chancel, and sacristy attached to the chancel. The altarpieces are carved, Rococo, and feature wooden imagery.
