Capela de Nossa Senhora da Encarnação

This chapel is attached to the walls of Feira Castle, having been built in 1656 by order of the Countess of Feira, D. Joana Forjaz Pereira de Meneses e Silva. It is a learned building, with a hexagonal section, revealing the influence of important centrally planned chapels in the region. Inside, the floor forms a radial design from the center, and there are gilded altarpieces on five walls. Attached to the chapel is the chaplain's house.

Contacts


Rua Doutor Roberto Alves, 52
4520-220,Santa Maria da Feira

    Characteristics


  • Easy external parking
  • True

    opening hours


  • tuesday: 09:30-12:30, 13:00-17:00
  • wednesday: 09:30-12:30, 13:00-17:00
  • thursday: 09:30-12:30, 13:00-17:00
  • friday: 09:30-12:30, 13:00-17:00
  • saturday: 09:30-12:30, 13:00-17:30
  • sunday: 09:30-12:30, 13:00-17:30

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