Igreja de Santo António

Church founded by King John I in 1564, although it has been open to the cult in 1569. Located in the historic centre of the town, has a small terrace, with the same name as the patron of the Church, given the existence, prior to the construction of the Church, of a gathering of devotees Claustrais de Santo António. Inside you can see 16th century wall paintings of great beauty. Today's place of worship and devotion and funerary chapel.

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Rua de Santo António
7160-265,Vila Viçosa

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Monuments near Igreja de Santo António

Busto de Henrique Pousão


1\/1\/1859 was born. The painting was a family tradition. Henrique Pousão was no exception and attended the Academy of fine arts of Porto. His talent did not t…

Edifício do Lar Juvenil da Santa Casa da Misericórdia


Residential building, two floors, situated in the street that leads to the Town Hall. Here lived the doctor and benefactor of the Earth Christian Garden, duly …

Escultura de Homenagem ao Doutor Couto Jardim


Christian Garden was a doctor and great benefactor in Vila Viçosa. Was quite surprised by his kindness and by thirst to know more, always guided by the concern…

Estátua de Bento de Jesus Caraça


4\/18\/1901 was born in Vila Viçosa. He was a professor and University in the current Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão. Thanks to their training and tal…

Fonte da Praça da República


White marble fountain, with several Bamford, based in quadrangular.

Igreja da Misericórdia de Vila Viçosa


16TH century Church, despite the Renaissance façade, located next to the hospital, consisting of nave and chancel. In its interior you can see magnificent piec…

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