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Monument Church of S. Francisco de Assis
Monument Church of S. Francisco de Assis
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Address: Rua do Infante D. Henrique , 4050-297 Porto
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The city's most important Gothic temple, whose construction began in the fourteenth century. It is one of the most important works of the Baroque, by its gilded interior from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It is worth of notice the T ...
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Church of Venerável Irmandade de Nossa Senhora do Terço e Trindade
Church of Venerável Irmandade de Nossa Senhora do ...
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Address: Rua Cimo de Vila , 19, 4000-171 Porto
Construction began in 1759 but the author of the project remains unknown. The church has a granite façade with rococo embellishments and a large oval oculus. Its interior is decorated in plasterwork and wooden gold gilt.
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Church of Santa Clara
Church of Santa Clara
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Address: Largo 1º de Dezembro, 4000-404 Porto
Building of Gothic origin whose interior was covered with golden gild in the first half of the eighteenth century. The construction dates from the first half of the fifteenth century. It went through some changes in modern times when the beautif ...
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Church of S. Nicolau
Church of S. Nicolau
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Address: Rua do Infante D. Henrique, 93, 4050-297 Porto
This building is hugely representative of Porto's religious architecture of the late seventeenth century. It is also part of a mannerist tendency although some Baroque influence can be seen. The nave comprises the notable St Eligius retable, ...
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Church of the Convent of S. João Novo
Church of the Convent of S. João Novo
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Address: Largo de S. João Novo , 4050-554 Porto
Seventeenth century church, whose façade bears strong similarities with the Church of São Lourenço. Noteworthy is the altarpiece, a beautiful rococo piece, the tiles depicting the life of Santa Rita of Cassia, and the image of Nossa Senhora da ...
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Chapel of S. Sebastião (oratory)
Chapel of S. Sebastião (oratory)
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Address: Rua S. Sebastião , 4000-051 Porto
The Oratory of the Chapel of São Sebastião (Saint Sebastian), from the eighteenth century, also known as the Chapel of Senhor dos Passos, was part of a group of oratories that belonged to the Convent of the Grilos (Discalced Hermits of St August ...
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Church of Clérigos
Church of Clérigos
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Address: Rua S. Filipe de Nery , 4050-546 Porto
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Baroque church designed by Nicolau Nasoni during the first half of the eighteenth century. Inside the church, there is an unusual elliptical nave decorated with carved wooden gold gilt in D. João V style. The chapel altarpiece is noteworthy. I ...
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Church of Nossa Senhora da Vitória
Church of Nossa Senhora da Vitória
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Address: Rua S. Bento da Vitória, 1, 4050-542 Porto
Built in 1539, it was reconstructed during the eighteenth century after a violent fire. It has excellent wood carvings. On one of the altars there is a wooden image of Nossa Senhora da Vitória (Our Lady of Victory), by Soares dos Reis.
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Church of S. Lourenço
Church of S. Lourenço
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Address: Largo do Colégio, 4050-208 Porto
This church, whose construction began in the sixteenth century, has a monumental façade to the taste of the baroque-Jesuit mannerist style that characterizes it. The Távoras coat of arms can be seen on the façade and one of its founders is buri ...
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Cathedral
Cathedral
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Address: Terreiro da Sé , 4050-573 Porto
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Romanesque style construction began in the twelfth century however, it endured several changes up until the twentieth century, lessening its primitive coldness. The sacristy, cloister and the tiles that cover its galleries, as well as the chape ...
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