Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo

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Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo is a historic medieval church in Tavira, Portugal, built on the site of a former castle and known for its blend of Gothic and later architectural styles.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic church
church
medieval church
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture
Gothic architecture
Manueline architecture
country Portugal
dedicatedTo Saint Mary
Virgin Mary
denomination Roman Catholic
floorPlan single nave
hasCulturalSignificance example of Gothic architecture in Algarve
local religious heritage of Tavira
hasPart Gothic portal
bell tower
chancel
chapels
clock tower
funerary monuments
main altar
nave
sacristy
side chapels
tombs
hasQuality fortified church
historic
medieval
heritageDesignation Imóvel de Interesse Público
inception Middle Ages
locatedIn Algarve
Faro District
Portugal
Tavira
southern Portugal
locatedNear Gilão River NERFINISHED
locatedOn Iberian Peninsula
site of former castle
material stone
namedAfter Saint Mary
partOf historic centre of Tavira
religion Christianity
touristAttraction yes
usedFor Catholic worship
cultural heritage visits
religious services
tourism

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tavira hasLandmark Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo
Camera Obscura de Tavira near Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo

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