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Igreja de Santa Cruz do Convento de São Domingos
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Largo de São Domingos
4900-330, Viana do Castelo
It used to be a part of the Convent of Saint Domingos, estroyed by a fire at the beginning of our century. The façade has a renaissance composition that circles the portal, which is sided by columns with chapiters. Between th columns there are two sculptures representing the Apostles. The interior has only one nave. A special note to the tomb of the Archbishop frei Bartolomeu, of 1590, who promoted the convent's construction.
Igreja de Santa Cristina / Igreja Paroquial da Meadela
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Rua dos Carregais
4900-818, Viana do Castelo
A baroque church with a high chapel with a decorativ exuberance in th front. In the churchyard, there is a mannerist crucifix.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Vinha / Igreja Paroquial de Areosa
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Avenida da Igreja
4900-776, Viana do Castelo
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça / Igreja Paroquial de Carreço / Igreja de Santa Maria
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Largo da Igreja, 360
4900-279, Viana do Castelo
Parish Church of longitudinal plant consisting of three aisles and a chancel. Due to various reforms over the years, presents features of Mannerist and Baroque architecture, Manueline. In the chancel, the Baroque altarpiece and some ceiling coffers, representing scenes from the Passion of Christ.
Capela de São Francisco
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Caminho São Francisco Xavier
4925-582, Viana do Castelo
Capela de São Vicente
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Rua de São Vicente
4900-818, Viana do Castelo
A neoclassic chapel where the painted ceiling that alludes to the patron saint and the valances in golden carvings stand out.