Igreja Matriz da Atalaia

This is a Renaissance temple founded by Dom Pedro de Menezes in 1528. It possesses a singular façade where the pediment symmetrically droops until the pillars opening in two arches. It is worthy to mention the stone work, the roof on the main chapel in stared vault, the glazed tiles from the beginning of the 17th century, the pulpit and the wooden balcony.

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Rua Patriarca Dom José
2260-039,Vila Nova da Barquinha

    Characteristics


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