Church of Our Lady of the Visitation or Vila Alva Main Church

Category: Religious Architecture > Church

District: Beja > Cuba > Vila Alva > Quinta de Santo António

Location

Vila Alva, in the municipality of Cuba, Beja, Portugal.

Architectural Style

A Gothic and Mannerist church, with influences from late Gothic vernacular architecture of the Alentejo region.

Exterior

, Facade with a triangular roof.

, Two unequal towers, one of which has a bell, and the other has a peculiar top.

What to See

, The unique architecture, with Gothic and Mannerist influences.

, The interior of the church, highlighting the carved altarpiece and the "carpet" tiles.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt