Igreja Matriz de Freixo de Espada à Cinta
This church has three rectangular naves, main chapel, two apses and sacristy. The main elevation finished in pediment and formed by three bands, separated by abutments, presenting a door with a big low arch with ornate frame topped by a decorative arch displaying in its centre the finishing in an arch. On the inside it stands out the slab pavement and the coverage in ribbed vault. It stands out the high choir on the first bay and the pulpit in forged iron. One of the apses gives access to the sacristy through a door from the seventeen hundreds topped by a polychrome national Coat of Arms. The other apse closes a funerary monument. Here, it stands out the gold carving altarpieces and the fifteen hundreds paintings.
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Monuments near Igreja Matriz de Freixo de Espada à Cinta
Capela de Santo António
Mannerist and baroque chapel, consisting of a nave two bays, a chancel and a vestry closer on the right side.
Cruzeiro junto ao Convento de São Filipe de Nery
Baroque cruise with a quadrangular base of three steps, a circular shaft, a foursquare capital and, on top, a Latin cross.
Cruzeiro do Calvário
Baroque cruise in granite consisting of three octagonal steps, a grooved circular shaft and, at the top, a Latin cross. Highlights include the sculptural repre…
Capela da Senhora dos Remédios
Baroque chapel dated from the 18th century, the present two sides equal, with a double axial portal and similar decoration. The interior retains coverage and f…
Castelo de Freixo de Espada à Cinta / Torre do Galo
Gothic castle with some sections of wall, which bypass the Manueline Church, and a unique heptagonal Tower, known as Tower of Cock, which was part of the Castl…
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