Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres
This is a church within the rural type in which stands out, on the main façade, the Manueline doorway in full arch framed by conic shaft. On the sides there is a shed with Tuscan columns. The inside has one only nave and it is covered with seventeen hundreds glazed tiles with scenes from Christ’s life. It is also worthy to mention the altar in baroque carving, the baptismal font and the painted ceilings.
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Largo do Divino Espirito Santo
2580-081,Aldeia Galega da Merceana
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