Category: Religious Architecture > Church
District: Évora > Reguengos de Monsaraz > Monsaraz
It is located in the village of Monsaraz, municipality of Reguengos de Monsaraz, Alentejo.
This church began construction in the early 17th century and was only completed in 1763.
It represents the typical Baroque style of the Portuguese rural interior.
It stands out for the white of its whitewashed walls and the vibrant blue details, with outlines around the doors and windows.
The church is whitewashed regularly, a common custom in the region to maintain its beauty.
During the 20th century, several renovation and conservation works were carried out to keep it in good condition.
It has a small bell with a clock and a cross on top, which adds charm and identity to the building.
The facade presents simple lines with some Baroque decorative elements, such as curves and reliefs that give life to the entrance.
It is located in a calm and typical Alentejo small square, with cobblestones and some traditional houses around it.
It is an interesting stop for visitors to Monsaraz, to appreciate the architecture and the calmness of the place.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.46262592203639,-7.417347637635779
Coordinates DMS: 38°27'45.5"N 07°25'2.5"W
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