Igreja de Santa Maria - Palmela, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member razalas
N 38° 33.959 W 008° 54.038
29S E 508656 N 4268619
Igreja de Santa Maria located within the walls of the Castle of Palmela.
Waymark Code: WMFP7P
Location: Setúbal, Portugal
Date Posted: 11/12/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 3

"Primeira paroquial de Palmela, provalvelmente do séc. XII; apresenta intrevençãoes dos sécs. XVI-XVII e encontra-se em ruínas desde o terramoto de 1755.
Na sacristia está instalado o Gabonete de Estudos sobre a Ordem de Santiago (GEsOS), desde 2001 estrutura criada pela autarquia em 1997. O castelo de Palmela foi sede de Ordem de Santiago de Espada entre 1443- e 1834."

Retirado da placa informativa

[EN]
"Palmela´s first parish church, probably dating from the 12th century; with alterations made in the 16th - 17th centuries; was destroyed by the 1755 earthquake. At the old sacristy is established by the town-hall, since 1997, the Santiago's Order Studies Office open in 2001. Palmela Castle was the Santiago Military order headquarters since 1443 to 1834."

From the Historical Marker
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1100

Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque

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

Street address of Church:
Palmela, Setúbal Portugal


Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

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

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