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Capela de São Francisco de Assis

Rua da Fonte

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Capela de São Francisco de Assis

The Capela de São Francisco de Assis is situated in Tondela, Portugal, on Rua da Fonte.

History

  • No specific construction year is available for this chapel; however, it is believed to date from the 18th century.
  • The architectural style of the capela is typical of Portuguese Baroque architecture.

Architecture

The Capela de São Francisco de Assis features a distinctive façade with ornate stone carvings and a gabled roof.

  • Notable architectural elements include the chapel's central nave, adorned with intricate woodwork and decorative plasterwork.

Denomination and Religious Significance

This Catholic chapel is dedicated to Saint Francis of Assisi and serves as a place of worship for the local community.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, no information is available on the architect responsible for designing the capela.

  • The chapel's notable features include its peaceful atmosphere, ornate decorations, and serene surroundings.

Organ and Bells Information

No specific details are available regarding the organ or bells at this chapel.

Heritage Status

The Capela de São Francisco de Assis is reportedly listed as a protected monument in Portugal.

Visiting Information

The opening hours for the capela are not specified. Accessibility information is also unavailable.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are reported to be housed within the chapel.

Details

NameCapela de São Francisco de Assis
CityTondela
CountryPortugal
Coordinates40.53594, -8.060923
Current useplace of worship