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Main Church of Vilarinho de São Romão

Category: Religious Architecture > Church

District: Vila Real > Sabrosa > Vilarinho de São Romão > Cimo do Povo

Location

The Mother Church of Vilarinho de São Romão is located in the heart of the village of Vilarinho de São Romão, in the municipality of Sabrosa. This religious building is specifically situated in the area known as "Cimo do Povo" (Top of the Village), a designation that suggests a prominent or central position within the locality. The village, set within the landscape of Trás-os-Montes and the Douro region, offers a tranquil environment, and the church represents a point of reference in its urban structure.

A Restored Legacy

The Mother Church of Vilarinho de São Romão is more than just a religious building; it is a testament to the history and identity of the local community. Recently, this important heritage underwent a profound restoration intervention. These works highlight the value that the population and entities attribute to the conservation and enhancement of this space, which plays a central role in the cultural and spiritual life of the village. The recovery was a significant moment that reinforced the unity and solidarity of the village inhabitants.

Artistic Details

The interior of the church has been meticulously revitalized, now fully revealing its historical and artistic beauty. Among the works carried out, noteworthy is the painting of the chancel ceiling and the main body of the church, a work by the artist Vladimir Onica. Additionally, the carved woodwork of the main altar and the altar was carefully restored by masters José Rodrigues and Carlos Alberto. These artistic elements invite careful observation, allowing for appreciation of the mastery of the works and the richness of the heritage present there.

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

Coordinates DD: 41.2450738,-7.5761843
Coordinates DMS: 41°14'42.3"N 07°34'34.3"W

Weather Vilarinho de São Romão  Weather Vilarinho de São Romão

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