Igreja Matriz de Boticas / Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Livração
The parish church of Boticas, dedicated to Nossa Senhora da Livração, was built in the late 19TH century. The main façade has a portal surmounted by a rectangular oval and shoots in simple pediment surmounted by a granite cross. Has a quadrangular Bell Tower with four founders tears, built at a later stage. Inside the walls are decorated with paintings depicting biblical themes such as "the miracle of the multiplication of the loaves". Also the triumphal arch, which divides the chancel from the nave of the Church, is decorated with a panel representing the "Ascension of Christ" Has this church four gilded altars, the high altar, which occupies the entire wall of the head of the Church, and, on the ship, two side altars and a side altar, which contain religious imaginary. Centre of the religious life of the parish of Boticas is in this church that Sunday masses are celebrated and, among others, the religious celebrations of the great feast in honour of Nossa Senhora da Livração, which annually on the third weekend of August, attracts thousands of pilgrims.
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Monuments near Igreja Matriz de Boticas / Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Livração
Alminhas de Boticas
Granite Shrine consists of a plinth and a chapel decorated with a tiled panel depicting our Lady of Sorrows.
Calvário de Boticas
Concentration of cruises in granite, placed on a rocky outcrop, which highlight the latest stations of the way of the cross.
Câmara Municipal de Boticas
Building constructed in the 20th century where the services were installed in the municipality of Boticas, the notary office and the Court of Boticas. Already …
Canastro da Praça do Município
Ass covered in granite tile, once used for storage and drying of corn cobs was moved to the garden of the Town Hall Square, where is currently. Is one of the m…
Fontanário
Fountain decorated with a painted tile panel depicting a scene typical of the rural landscapes of Barroso, a Shepherdess, doing in the sock, tending the cows a…
Guerreiro Calaico / Castrejo
Monolith carved in granite representing the figure of a warrior, (2nd century iron age. I ad) erect and in stop position. Was found, along with other similar c…