Capelinha de São Vicente
Estrada Regional 211
Capelinha de São Vicente
The Capelinha de São Vicente is a historic Catholic place of worship located in São Vicente, Portugal.
History
- The church's origins date back to the 18th century.
Architecture
The Capelinha de São Vicente is an example of Portuguese Baroque architecture.
The construction began in the late 1700s and was completed in the early 19th century.
The building features a distinctive façade with ornate stone carvings and a prominent bell tower.
Location
The church is situated on Estrada Regional 211, in the town of São Vicente, Portugal.
Denomination and Religious Significance
The Capelinha de São Vicente is a Catholic place of worship, serving as a wayside shrine for pilgrims traveling along the regional road.
Architect and Notable Features
The architect responsible for designing the church is not specified.
Notable features include its impressive bell tower and ornate stone carvings adorning the façade.
Organ and Bells Information
The church contains an organ, but specific details regarding its construction or maintenance are not available.
Heritage Status
The Capelinha de São Vicente has been recognized for its historical significance, although exact dates of designation are not specified.
Visiting Info
The opening hours of the church are not publicly available. However, it is recommended to contact local authorities for up-to-date information on visiting hours and accessibility.
Notable Artworks or Relics
No specific artworks or relics are mentioned in available data.
Details
| Name | Capelinha de São Vicente |
|---|---|
| City | São Vicente |
| Country | Portugal |
| Coordinates | 32.808834, -17.047903 |
| Current use | Wayside shrine for pilgrims |
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