Igreja Matriz do Bonfim - Porto, Portugal
Posted by: razalas
N 41° 09.076 W 008° 35.611
29T E 534107 N 4555628
An old church in the center of the city.
Waymark Code: WMEQ12
Location: Porto, Portugal
Date Posted: 06/25/2012
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[PT]
"Edificada entre 1874 e 1894, apresenta uma fachada ladeada por duas torres sineiras de quarenta e dois metros de altura. O interior é simples, mas proporcionado, tendo a capela-mor uma abóbada ornamentada com estuques. O retábulo, de gosto neo-clássico, tem um painel que representa o Calvário."
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[EN]
"Built between 1874 and 1894, the façade is laterally ended by two 42m high steeple towers. The interior of the temple is simple but well-proportioned. The nave is covered by a brick vault that is supported by three arches standing on Ionic pilasters. The neo-classical retable has a panel that represents the Calvary."
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