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Church of the Convent of Saint Martha

Category: Religious Architecture > Church

District: Lisboa > Lisboa > Lisboa > Coração de Jesus

Location

Located on Rua de Santa Marta, in Santo António, Lisbon.

History

, Built in the 17th century, the Church of the Convent of Santa Marta is part of the former Convent of Santa Marta, dating from the 16th century.

, The church was built between the 17th and 18th centuries.

, Classified as a Property of Public Interest since 1946.

Architecture

, The church has a predominantly Baroque style.

, The main facade is austere and opens onto Rua de Santa Marta.

, The original structure of the convent includes a cloister, a chapter room and the church.

, It preserves impressive tile work from the 17th and 18th centuries.

, The floor plan is longitudinal with four large windows visible on the facade, separated by buttresses.

Historical Events

, Survived the 1755 Lisbon Earthquake, being one of the eleven habitable convents among the sixty-five that existed at the time.

Sources: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hospital_de_Santa_Marta

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

Coordinates DD: 38.72380813057698,-9.14562020700475
Coordinates DMS: 38°43'25.7"N 09°08'44.2"W

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