Igreja de São João de Alporão

São João de Alporão church is a temple from the 12th century and it appeared under the political – religious fight contexts during the Christian Reconquest. This is a singular temple by the way it associates the Gothic style and the Romanic style. On the interior it stands out the fourteen hundreds tombstone from Dom Duarte de Menezes. Nowadays the church is open to the public as a Museum for Temporary Exhibitions.

Contacts


Largo Zeferino Sarmento
2000,Santarém

    Characteristics


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

    opening hours


  • tuesday: 09:30-12:30, 14:00-17:30
  • wednesday: 09:30-12:30, 14:00-17:30
  • thursday: 09:30-12:30, 14:00-17:30
  • friday: 09:30-12:30, 14:00-17:30
  • saturday: 09:30-12:30, 14:00-17:30
  • sunday: 09:30-12:30, 14:00-17:30
  • holiday: 09:30-12:30, 14:00-17:30

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