Igreja Matriz de Castro Verde / Basílica Real de Castro Verde
The church consists of a nave and a chancel, with a symmetrical façade framed by two bell towers. It sits atop a former temple commissioned by King Sebastian in 1573, and was constructed between 1727 and 1735, during the reign of King John V. Inside, highlights include eighteenth-century tile panels depicting the Battle of Ourique and the Basilica's Treasury.
Contacts
Praça do Município
7780-217,Castro Verde
- Easy external parking
- Cathedrals & Basilicas
- True
Characteristics
- wednesday: 10:00-12:30, 14:00-18:00
- thursday: 10:00-12:30, 14:00-18:00
- friday: 10:00-12:30, 14:00-18:00
- saturday: 10:00-12:30, 14:00-18:00
- sunday: 10:00-12:30, 14:00-18:00
- wednesday: 09:30-12:30, 14:00-17:30
- thursday: 09:30-12:30, 14:00-17:30
- friday: 09:30-12:30, 14:00-17:30
- saturday: 09:30-12:30, 14:00-17:30
- sunday: 09:30-12:30, 14:00-17:30
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