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Capela Ecce Homo

EN 301

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Capela Ecce Homo

The Capela Ecce Homo is situated at EN 301 in Insalde, Portugal.

Location

  • The Capela Ecce Homo is situated at EN 301 in Insalde, Portugal.

History and Architecture

The Capela Ecce Homo is a Catholic chapel built in 1750. Its architectural style is Baroque, characterized by ornate decorations and intricate details.

Religious Significance

As a Catholic chapel, the Capela Ecce Homo serves as a place of worship for the local community. The chapel's name, "Ecce Homo," translates to "Behold the Man" in English, referring to Jesus Christ.

Notable Features

The chapel is notable for its striking interior design, featuring intricate stone carvings and ornate frescoes.

Organ and Bells

Information on the chapel's organ and bells is not available.

Heritage Status

The Capela Ecce Homo is a protected historical site in Portugal.

Visiting Information

The opening hours of the Capela Ecce Homo are not publicly available. Accessibility information is also not provided.

Notable Artworks or Relics

The chapel contains several notable artworks and relics, including a 17th-century wooden crucifix and a collection of Baroque-era sculptures.

Details

NameCapela Ecce Homo
CityInsalde
CountryPortugal
Coordinates41.919926, -8.543552
Current useplace of worship