1629 - Igreja de Moledo - Moledo, Portugal
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manchanegra
N 39° 17.150 W 009° 15.445
29S E 477799 N 4348528
Moledo Church is a Renaissance construction dedicated to the Holy Spirit. The date of construction is displayed on the tower.
Waymark Code: WMD2B7
Location: Leiria, Portugal
Date Posted: 11/09/2011
Views: 4
Moledo Church is a Renaissance construction dedicated to the Holy Spirit. It is the main monument of the parish. It has a single nave with an interior of XVII century tiles and the ceiling is covered with arabesc paintings.
It has suffered several restoration during his life that had distorted it completely. The chancel is an example of this.
The clock is mounted on the tower and seems to be added during one of the restorations, probably dunring the XX century. It was made by Jeronimo´s from Braga, a famous Portuguese clockmaker, it has a white dial, and, in black, the pointers with arab numerals and traces marking the minutes.
Year of construction: 1629
Cross-listed waymark: [Web Link]
Full inscription: Not listed
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