Capela de Nossa Senhora da Saúde
Covas do Barroso Chapel, dedicated to our Lady of health, is a granite Temple of rectangular plant, East\/West-oriented.
The main façade has a portal frame rectangular protruding, flanked by two square Windows, surmounted by an oculus, the gable is crowned by a cross.
The back façade has docked on the wall, a plaque with inscriptions, partly illegible, "OLINGOABENEDIcTA\/QVEDOMINUM NO\/PER. ..DIXIST ...AL ...\/THE ... C..STI\/+ 1692 + "inside the high altar and two side altars, one of which has a beautiful altarpiece, painted, depicting St. Michael and the souls in purgatory.
This is the chapel that are celebrated, among other things, the masses in the feasts in honour of Santo António (13 June), the Castle of Santo António or feast of Souls (14 June), and our Lady of health.
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Monuments near Capela de Nossa Senhora da Saúde
Alminhas de Covas do Barroso
Shrines placed on a massive platform; has a niche decorated with a tiled panel depicting the souls in purgatory, protected by a wire door with box for alms.
Calvário de Covas de Barroso
The granite crosses that indicate the different stations of the via dolorosa, are arranged along a route that goes from the parish church of Covas do Barroso t…
Cruzeiro da Igreja
Cruise placed on a platform, in cement. The basis of cube supports the forend foursquare with capital surmounted by a cross with a sculpture representing Jesus…
