Igreja Nossa Senhora do Pópulo / Igreja Matriz das Caldas da Rainha

This is a Manueline construction built to be the chapel on the hospital founded by the Queen D. Leonor. IT has one only nave, a square main chapel with stared vault. One should point out the triumphal arch, the vaulted cover, and the paintings in wood from the 16th century, the baptismal font and the tiles from the 17th century. Other elements also worth to mention are the mannerist altarpiece in stonework, in triumph arch with some influences.

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Largo Conselheiro José Filipe
2500,Caldas da Rainha

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