Capela de Santa Catarina
Small temple located inside the forte de Santa Catarina. Deserve highlight the dome and the image of St. Catherine, patron saint of artillerymen, 18TH century.
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Monuments near Capela de Santa Catarina
Estátua de Manuel Fernandes Thomaz
Statue to commemorate Manuel Fernandes Tomás, a scholar and a thinker who cared about the evils of the fatherland. Became known as former Deputy to Cortes Gene…
Pelourinho da Figueira da Foz
This spiralled shaft is finished by a baroque orb with the Portuguese Coat of Arms.
Torre do Relógio da Figueira da Foz
Also known as clock tower of São Julião is situated on the seafront. Founded in 1950, was the first clock tower of contemporary country. Has about 15 feet tall.
Forte de Santa Catarina
Historical reference and emblematic element of the city, it was built at the end of the 16th century as part of the defense system of the Mondego mouth. It has…
