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Church of the Lord Jesus of Outeiro

Category: Religious Architecture > Church

District: Portalegre > Alter do Chão > Alter do Chão > Senhor Jesus do Outeiro

Location

Located in Alter do Chão, municipality of Portalegre, the church is a significant local attraction.

Style

It combines Baroque and Rococo elements, with an octagonal shape and a single nave, standing out for its architectural beauty.

Facade

The main facade has three panels, a tower with a dome, and an elegant marble portico with rich details.

Interior

The interior is adorned with tiles depicting scenes from the Passion of Christ, and the main altar is decorated with gilded wood carvings.

Chancel

It is lower and presents a tranquil atmosphere, with tile panels representing significant religious moments.

History

Built in 1748, it was restored between 1987 and 1997. The Brotherhood of Senhor Jesus do Outeiro was created in 1855.

Protection

Classified as a Monument of Public Interest, it stands out for its cultural relevance.

Atmosphere

Located on a quiet street, the church offers a harmonious space, ideal for visiting and appreciating local history.

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

Coordinates DD: 39.20128068583993,-7.658782608838273
Coordinates DMS: 39°12'4.6"N 07°39'31.6"W

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