The municipality’s collection of ecclesiastical art is housed in this 17th-century church.
Igreja de São Pedro
Baixo Alentejo
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Housed inside a fine Gothic building beside the parish church, this museum includes a rare example of a 14th-century secular fresco. The striking work…
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This 16th-century church has a remarkable Manueline portal. Set against the plain facade, it is a twisting, flamboyant bit of decoration, with carvings of…
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