Capela de S. Paio
The chapel of Vilarinho dry, dedicated to s. Paio, is deployed in a wide at the entrance, in the Northwest of the village.
Granite Temple has a rectangular cover, on the main façade, flanked by two horizontal slots and surmounted by an oculus. The belfry, in the elongation of the gable, decorated with volutes is terminated by two pinnacles to skirt around a cross, the corners are complemented by pinnacles with ball.
Inside this Chapel the granite of the walls contrasts with the high altar in gilt, which occupies the upper part of the wall of the headboard, where religious imaginary, and lateral extremities panes representing St. Sebastian, St. Francis, Sao Caetano and São Miguel.
In addition to the weekly mass celebrations that take place here, this Chapel is the center of celebrations during the feast of s. Paio and the feast of Santa Cruz.
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