Igreja Matriz de Almendra / Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Anjos
This temple has three naves with main chapel with a square plan, sturdy bell tower and renaissance doorway framed by two abutments on the façade. The main chapel is vaulted (in star) and the medallions are decorated with crosses. The main door is in plain arch topped by an angular pediment and framed by abutments. On the inside there are three naves with ranks divided by perfectly vaulted arches. It is worthy to mention the pulpit and the altarpiece on the main altar in rococo carving.
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Monuments near Igreja Matriz de Almendra / Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Anjos
Cruzeiro de Almendra
Simple lines cruise consists of two steps, a pedestal, a cylindrical shaft and, at the top, a cross.
Casa de Almendra / Solar dos Viscondes do Banho
Built in the 18th century, this House is considered one of the finest examples of Baroque civil architecture. Built in granite, Rococo décor focused on the Win…
Fonte do Largo do Chafariz
Diving with two source bicas spouting to an rectangular tank which in turn jets for a second tank. Displays the date of 1912.
Pelourinho de Almendra
It is composed by an octave shaft and topped by a capital in which it settles a closed orb. The finishing is a spire with an armillary sphere.
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