Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Consolação e Santos Passos - Guimarães, Portugal
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N 41° 26.468 W 008° 17.393
29T E 559322 N 4587971
[PT]Igreja localizada na cidade de Guimaráes, e tambem conhecida como igreja de S. Gualter. [ENG]Church in the town of Guimaraes, and also known as church of S. Gualter.
Waymark Code: WMB14H
Location: Braga, Portugal
Date Posted: 03/22/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Marine Biologist
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[PT]Igreja datada do século XVIII, da autoria do arquitecto André Soares, rematada por duas torres construídas em meados do século XIX. Destaca-se a escadaria, a balaustrada e o retábulo da capela-mor, datado de finais do século XVIII, de estilo clássico.

[ENG]Church dating from the eighteenth century by the architect André Soares, topped by two towers built in the mid-nineteenth century. Noteworthy was the staircase, balustrade and the altarpiece of the chapel, dating from the late eighteenth century, classical style.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1700

Age of Church building determined by?: Historical Society

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Catholic

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday

Street address of Church:
Guimarães, Braga Portugal


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If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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