Igreja Matriz de Sortelha / Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Neves e Torre Sineira
It is believed that the primitive building was built in the 14th century, working at the time as a watchtower. It was later remodeled in 1573, suffering more reconstructions in the following centuries. It consists of a longitudinal plan composed, with a single nave and a square chancel, with coverage in fake wooden barrel vault on the ship and in "alfarge" style in the chancel. Despite medieval origin, the Church denotes a large Renaissance influence.
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Monuments near Igreja Matriz de Sortelha / Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Neves e Torre Sineira
Antiga Casa da Câmara e Cadeia
House dating from the 16TH century, where he currently works an elementary school.
Antigo Hospital da Misericórdia de Sortelha / Casa de Santa Rita
16th century building, which was transformed into Mercy Hospital in the 17th century. In 1911 was sold to work as a haystack until 1990, when the previous owne…
Capela de Santiago
Chapel probably built in the 16th century, consisting of a longitudinal plan simple and cover with gable roof. The interior space is unique, not meeting the na…
Casa Árabe
No one knows for sure the date of construction of the House, while the oral tradition maintains that is dated at the time Muslim, the inscription on the lintel…
Casa com Janela Manuelina na Rua da Fonte
Manueline House probably built in the 16th century, consisting of two floors, a rectangular plant and concentrated coverage in roof of three waters. In the mid…
