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Hermitage of Saint Peter or Chapel of the Sequeiras

Category: Religious Architecture > Hermitage

District: Évora > Viana do Alentejo > Alcáçovas > Ermida de São Pedro

Location

, Alcáçovas, Viana do Alentejo, Évora district.

History

, Built in the 16th century by the Sequeira family.

, First record in 1536, founded by Luísa Rodrigues.

Architecture

, 16th-century Alentejo style.

, Longitudinal plan with a single nave and chancel.

, Main façade with a three-arched narthex and bell tower without a bell.

Interior

, Nave with a barrel-vaulted ceiling and mural paintings.

, Chancel with decorated ceiling and colored stuccos.

, Sacristy with symbols of Saint Peter and a marble washbasin.

Setting

, Small elevation in the former Rossio das Hortas.

, Close to a marble cross.

Sources: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ermida_de_São_Pedro_(Alcáçovas)

https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ficheiro:Ermida_de_São_Pedro_dos_Teixeiras_-_Alcáçovas_-_Portugal_(5623396705).jpg

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

Coordinates DD: 38.39357097814018,-8.151267190734915
Coordinates DMS: 38°23'36.9"N 08°09'4.6"W

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