Igreja de São João Baptista / Igreja Matriz do Cartaxo

This church was built in 1552 and rebuilt in the XVII century. On the 23rd April 1909 there was an earth shake that ruined the church tower and therefore it was destroyed. The walls are covered with tiles representing S. João Baptista life.

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Largo de São João Baptista
2070-039,Cartaxo

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Capela do Santo Cristo


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Capela do Senhor dos Passos


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