Igreja do Convento de São Francisco

It has a longed rectangular plan with the transept drawing the Latin cross. From the behead it only remains the polygonal apse chapel on the south band. The frontage it is divided into two stakes and it is topped by a triangular pediment with undulating cornice on the flanks. The architrave stands out; it is divided by three large pilasters, with rectangular windows in the triangular cornice on the top. The inside nave presents five ranks and it is separated from the gallery by solid stone parements torn by high arches with two archivolts. It stands out on the gallery side the portico for Dom Fradique chapel, the Calvary opened by arches resembling the one on the nave and main chapel. On the last altar on the south branch of the transept it stands out a Jessé tree in golden carving.

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Largo dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra
7100-111,Estremoz

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  • monday: 14:00-19:00
  • tuesday: 14:00-19:00
  • wednesday: 14:00-19:00
  • thursday: 14:00-19:00
  • friday: 14:00-19:00
  • saturday: 14:00-19:00
  • sunday: 12:00-19:00

Monuments near Igreja do Convento de São Francisco

Edifício do Águia D'Ouro


Eclectic building, eccentric, as can be seen through the use of several colors, geometric shapes and materials, a fact which shows the late Art Nouveau style o…

Edifício do Cine-Teatro Bernardim Ribeiro


Eclectic building, designed by Ernesto da Maia. Consists of only one block. In its interior you can see ceilings painted by Welcome dinner. While not a large s…

Antiga Igreja e Convento das Maltesas


Building composed of Church, cloister and convent area. This former manor was a nunnery and Maltese hospital da misericórdia. Currently works as a church and i…

Azulejos da Antiga Igreja da Misericórdia


Tile Panel classified, in shades of blue and white, to decorate the interior of the Church of the mercy of Estremoz.

Convento dos Congregados de São Filipe Néri


Construction of 18th-century principles, worked as Palace of d. Constantino de Bragança, Viceroy of India and later as a convent. To highlight the work of maso…

Fonte de Santo André de Estremoz


Municipal font of white marble, with a few ornaments, rectangular sink and three cocks to represent 3 faces.

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