Igreja Matriz de Porto Santo / Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Piedade
A mannerist and rococo church, built in the 16th century and composed of a sole nave and a lower and narrower high altar. By the façade, one can also find a bell tower and a sacristy.
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Monuments near Igreja Matriz de Porto Santo / Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Piedade
Forte de São José
A fortress equipped with a line of eight small iron canons that once were used to defend the island.
Capela da Misericórdia do Porto Santo
A small mannerist chapel composed of a nave and of a narrower and lower high altar. On the outside, there is a small building with two floors where the Miseric…
Capela de São Pedro
A mannerist and baroque chapel built in the 17th century. Inside, a special note to the main retable of the late baroque in golden carvings and to the covering…
Capela do Espírito Santo
A mannerist chapel built in the 17th century and rather modified during the 19th century. It is composed of a sole nave and a high altar, lower and narrower.
Câmara Municipal de Porto Santo
A building initially constructed in the 16th century. It has gone through several work of recovery and enlargement.
Estátua de Cristóvão Colombo
A statue of Christopher Columbus, placed on a pedestal, a tribute to this navigator who is believed to have lived in this place.