Igreja Matriz de Vila Nova de Cerveira / Igreja de São Cipriano

Also known as the Church of St. Cyprian and 16th-century source, the Igreja Matriz de Vila Nova de Cerveira is located on the main street of the village, being composed of three ships, two bell towers, chancel and presbytery altarpiece, of Baroque style, designed by the master Veríssimo Barbosa. Watch out in the detail of the shrine, surrounded by angels and flanked by two rectangular niches with sculptures depicting the adoration of the Magi and the doomsday scene. The encimar this set is an interesting throne supporting the Holy Eucharist. Know that the current aspect of this temple was due to 18th-century reform and rebuilding of 1881, due to severe damage caused by a storm, in 1877.