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Monuments in Serpa

Ermida de Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe / Ermida de São Gens

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Salvador
7830, Serpa

Serpa

The temple presents a typology identical to hermitages built in Baixo Alentejo throughout the 16th century.

Ermida de Santa Luzia

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EN255
7750-383, Pias

Serpa

Built in the modern age, this small chapel has façade with a Bell and a single lateral nave. The triumphal arch support pillars have bases and capitals Manueline. Enhance the frescoes, in the side chapels of the interior of the chapel.

Convento e Igreja de São Paulo / Mosteiro de Nossa Senhora da Consolação / Hospital de São Paulo

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Largo de São Paulo
7830-386, Serpa

Serpa

Are both church and convent, São Paulo de frades, Serra de Ossa. The architecture is varied with tea, Baroque and Rococo.

Igreja Paroquial do Salvador / Igreja de São Salvador

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Largo do Salvador
7830-330, Serpa

Serpa

Temple with several architectural touches as Mannerist, Baroque and Rococo. Stands out the lavabo of the sacristy, decorated with shell motifs, cards and volutes of the Rococo period.

Igreja de Santa Maria / Igreja Matriz de Serpa

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Largo dos Santos Próculo e Hilarião
7830-385, Serpa

Serpa

This temple has a Gothic and Mannerist outline, which construction remounts to the 14th century. It stands out the sixteen hundreds glazed tiles on the main chapel destined to be the pantheon for the Melos family. The inside has three naves separated by three lancet arches above the columns.

Castelo de Serpa

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Largo dos Santos Próculo e Hilarião
7830-428, Serpa

Serpa

The castle of Serpa is part of the historic centre. The fortification is 230 m above sea level and is an integral part of the walled structure of Serpa, built by d. Dinis.

Igreja de São Francisco

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Largo de São Francisco
7830-386, Serpa

Serpa

This church has one only nave and it is preceded by an ample porch with a mudejar top, built in 1463 by orders of the Duke of Beja (Infant D. Fernardo) for the Xabregas abbots. During the kingdom of D. Manuel it has rebuilt. It stands out the flapped vault on the porch, the main chapel, the cloister and the chapter room. Attention should also be paid to the unusual configuration from the small cloister and the glazed tiles from the 17th century.

Muralhas de Serpa

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Rua das Portas de Beja
7830-431, Serpa

Serpa

This military fortress already existed during the Roman Period, although there are no records concerning its destruction and reconstruction. The present fortress was built under the orders of D. Dinis and was composed by a powerful Castle and by a double towered wall. There still remain some important traces from the wall and one can point out the one which is topped by a large arcade from the aqueduct that is extended until a monumental Moorish waterwheel. During the War of the Spanish Succession the walls underwent several damages. It is worth to mention the Moura and Beja Door and …

Convento de Santo António / Convento de São Francisco

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Estrada de São Francisco
7830-415, Serpa

Serpa

Convent that denotes the Manueline, Mannerist and Baroque architectures. Its origin is Gothic, which shows with the Church subscribed to portal alfiz and triumphal arch. Is in the decoration that shows the Baroque, especially in painting the ceiling.

Igreja de São Bento

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EN392
7830, Aldeia Nova de São Bento

Serpa

Mannerist Chapel and popular. The Church draws on various characteristic elements of Mannerist tradition.

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