Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Consolação e Santos Passos - Guimarães, Portugal
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[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: WMB14J
Location: Braga, Portugal
Date Posted: 03/22/2011
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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.
Type of Church: Church
Status of Building: Actively in use for worship
Date of organization: 01/01/1594
Date of building construction: 01/01/1775
Archdiocese: Braga
Diocese: Braga
Address/Location:
Guimarães, Braga Portugal
Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]
Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed
Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed
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