Igreja de São João da Corujeira - Elvas, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Torgut
N 38° 52.984 W 007° 09.697
29S E 659456 N 4305406
A nice small church near one of the bulwarks of the almighty fortress of Elvas.
Waymark Code: WMFXQB
Location: Portalegre, Portugal
Date Posted: 12/14/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 4

This church was founded by the Knights of Hospital Order around 1230. It belonged to the Order until it was transferred to Malta Order.

Further info in Portuguese only:

(visit link)
Type of Church: Church

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Date of building construction: 01/01/1230

Diocese: Portalegre

Address/Location:
Igreja de São João da Corujeira
Elvas, Portugal


Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]

Date of organization: Not listed

Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

Archdiocese: Not listed

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