Capela de Santo António - Alcoutim, Portugal
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Torgut
N 37° 28.288 W 007° 28.277
29S E 635178 N 4148273
A small chapel in the southern village of Alcoutim, centrally located.
Waymark Code: WM18WR9
Location: Faro, Portugal
Date Posted: 10/11/2023
Views: 1
Built in the late 16th century, it was probably related with the fishing in river Guadiana. The proximity of the estate of Alcoutim counts might indicate that this chapel was once their private temple. Since 2008 it has been used as a small space for religious art. Paid entrance.
Opening hours - In summer (April to September), from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm and from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm. In winter (October to March), from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm and from 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Type of Church: Chapel
Status of Building: Building converted to another use
Diocese: Faro
Address/Location:
Capela de Santo António
Rua do Municipio
Alcoutim, Portugal
Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]
Date of organization: Not listed
Date of building construction: Not listed
Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed
Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed
Archdiocese: Not listed
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