Igreja Românica de São Pedro de Rates
This is a Romanic temple that used to belong to the first convent of Cluny in Portugal and it suffered several transformations on the XVII and XVIII century. From this granite construction it is worth to mention the sculptures adorning the multiple capitals and two granite sculptures from the XII century. IT should be mentioned that this church had origins in a chapel with small dimensions dated from the Reconquest period.
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- tuesday: 09:00-13:00, 14:00-17:30
- wednesday: 09:00-13:00, 14:00-17:30
- thursday: 09:00-13:00, 14:00-17:30
- friday: 09:00-13:00, 14:00-17:30
- saturday: 09:00-13:00, 14:00-17:30
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