Ermida de Santo António do Alto
Built in the Middle Ages, this hermitage still has an engraved stone of that period with the year of its construction, 1355. Remodelled in the 18th century, it has a magnificent golden sculptured panel in the main chapel. In a close by building there is the Museu Antonino, with a collection of images, paintings and engravings regarding Saint
Contacts
Rua de Berlim
8000-278,Faro
- Difficult external parking
- Churches, Chapels & Temples
- Visitable (no guide)
- True
Characteristics
Monuments near Ermida de Santo António do Alto
Arco da Porta Nova
An archway belomging to the walls of the late-romanic period, dating back to the 16th century.
Arco da Vila
In the heart of the town, in Largo da Sé, this arch is one of the most important architectural complexes in the Algarve. This monumental portal is a 19th centu…
Arco do Repouso e Muralhas de Faro
Gateway to the medieval walls built by the Muslim prince Ben Bekr as a defense against Christian invasion. It is formed by two towers with two side entrances. …
Bica de Estoi
A simple fountain, almost devoid of decorations, with three faucets and a small rectangular tank.
Busto de Infante Dom Henrique
A homage to Henry, the Navigator, most important figure who played a decisive role in the Portuguese Discoveries and who "gave new worlds to the world".
