Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Guia - Ponte de Lima, Portugal - This Old Church on Waymarking.com

[PT]
"A Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Guia foi construída cerca de 1630, no local onde se encontrava uma ermida em ruínas dedicada a São Vicente Mártir, a mando da confraria consagrada ao culto de Nossa Senhora da Guia.É uma igreja seiscentista de nave única, precedida por galilé posterior, de linhas sóbrias, mas com elementos decorativos que rematam o frontispício - volutões e fogaréus, e no interior barrocos.
A galilé e a casa contígua para o capelão datam de 1746, conjuntamente com outros melhoramentos como a aquisição do orgão.A talha dos retábulos é de estilo Nacional, os azulejos policromos de estilo tapete são do séc. XVIII, denotando-se marcas do estilo neoclássico na talha do arco triunfal, mesas de altar e trabalho de estuque das paredes."
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[EN]
"The Church of Our Lady of Guia was built about 1630, where stood a chapel in ruins dedicated to St. Vincent Martyr. It is a seventeenth-century church of a single nave, preceded by later porch, sober lines, but with decorative elements that finish the frontispiece, and the baroque interior.
The porch and the house of the chaplain dating from 1746, together with other improvements such as the acquisition of the organ. The carving of the panels is National style, polychrome tiles carpet style are of the eighteenth century, showing up marks the neoclassical style in the carving of the triumphal arch, altar tables and work plastering the walls."
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Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1630 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: Ponte de Lima, 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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