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Igreja Paroquial de São Sebastião
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Largo de São Domingos
2910-092, Setúbal
This church is in mannerism and Pombaline style and it makes part of the Convent of São Domingos. Some of the elements were altered with the Pombaline reform, such as the façade, the lateral elevations and the decoration.
Palácio dos Condes de Avillez
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Rua Condes de Avillez
7540, Santiago do Cacém
The façade of this building follows two different lines, one with several windows and doors around a central vertical body, and the other with several windows with iron grates. The back of the building was turned into a leisure and spiritual refuge area with three interesting architectural features: a small Swiss chalet (The Tea House), a revivalist and eclectic chapel and an interesting traingualar building, named the Hothouse.
Portal da Gafaria
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Avenida Manuel Maria Portela, 19
2900, Setúbal
Portal built with two door-posts and a lintel with five arches. The central arch has a shield. On the upper part is a Latin inscription.
Chafariz da Praça Teófilo Braga
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Praça Doutor Teófilo Braga
2900, Setúbal
Fountain built with white and pink marble, presenting a tank and water spouting from three masks in a salient body, on top of which are set three armillary spheres.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Cabo, Casa dos Círios e Terreiro
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Cabo Espichel
2970-191, Sesimbra
The current constructions date back to the 18th century. The church is sided by two volumes with arches and has a grandiose and unique character.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Consolação
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Praça Miguel Bombarda
2840-156, Seixal
Também conhecida como Igreja Matriz da Arrentela, foi construída no século XV, mas a sua reconstrução, após o terramoto de 1755, conferiu-lhe um estilo predominantemente barroco. O seu interior, de uma só nave, é revestido por uma série de painéis de azulejos do séc. XVIII, representando cenas da vida da Virgem. No exterior, o miradouro proporciona uma vista fascinante sobre a baía do Seixal.
Igreja Matriz de São Francisco da Serra
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Praça José Pedro Guerreiro Malhadais
7540, São Francisco da Serra
A church with one sole nave and frescoes of the 16th and 17th centuries that show angels with incense, dressed in the 1500s fashion, and also a group of images related to the life of Jesus.
Capela de São Pedro
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Passeio das Romeirinhas
7540, Santiago do Cacém
The chapel, which burned in 1895, has very simple lines, with a masonry portal and an opening on the fronton, composed of a high altar and a sacristy. Two different architectural modules can be viewd here. Inside, one can find a John Paul II tile of the 1980s and a Saint Peter of the 18th century.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Graça
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7500, Santo André
A small rural temple where the pilgrims come. A special note to its general architectural quality and to the chapel's tiles.
Igreja Matriz de São Bartolomeu da Serra
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Beco 1º de Maio
7540, São Bartolomeu da Serra
The oldest temple feature is the primitive image of its patron saint - Saint Bartholomew - in calcareous rock (14th century), currently in the parish residence of Santiago do Cacém.