House and chapel of the Quinta de Nossa Senhora da Saúde (Santarém)

Category: Civil Architecture > Farm

District: Santarém > Santarém > Santarém > São Salvador

History and Heritage

Located at Quinta de Nossa Senhora da Saúde, in Santa Iria de Ribeira de Santarém, this property has a history linked to the former Convent of Santa Catarina of the Third Order of Saint Francis. In addition, it preserves historical architectural elements originating from the Church of the Hospital de São Lázaro.

Architectural Elements

The house and chapel stand out for their 14th-century Gothic-style portal and two Manueline windows, originally belonging to Rua de São Martinho. These details reflect the artistic and historical richness of the place.

Green Spaces and Decoration

The gardens that integrate the estate feature unique decorative motifs that reinforce the charm of this historic space. They are ideal for leisurely walks and to appreciate the surrounding environment.

Status and Protection

In the process of being classified as a Property of Public Interest (IIP), the Quinta and its architectural elements are protected by legislation aimed at preserving this important cultural heritage.

Location and Accessibility

Located in the Vale do Mourol, the Quinta is close to the city of Santarém, facilitating access for those visiting the region.

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