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Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Monday, December 2, 2019

Visit the Parish Church of St. Facundo - Antuzede

The Parish Church of São Facundo, located in the place of São Facundo, in the parish of Antuzede, is small.

Visit the Parish Church of Antuzede

The Parish Church of Antuzede, located in the parish of Antuzede, was renovated in the 18th century, following the popular baroque style.
It has a large façade with a centralized door and a high curved choir window. Two flares flank her with a two-opening bell tower, showing the twin double bell tower on her left.
Internally the church is spacious, with a single nave and a high choir. The popular style altarpieces are from the 18th century. The main one has, in the center, a painting of Christ speaking to the children.
On the main altar are two late seventeenth-century wooden images of St. Augustine on the left and St. Theotonius on the right, both in golden corbels.
On the side wall, in a niche on the right, is a life-size image of the 17th-century Renaissance-style Lady of Health, as well as the baptismal font and the hemispheric sinks of the same century.

Visit the Quinta do Regalo House - Antuzede

The Quinta do Regalo House, located in the parish of Antuzede, is from the 19th century. XVI - XVII and is built in L-shape. The house belonged to the Coutinhos de Coimbra, grantees of the Bay. The house has a small outer chapel and its interior consists of a single nave and a simple arch serves as the main chapel. By the road there is still a 16th century fountain.

Visit the Chapel of Our Lady of Mercy - Antuzede

The Chapel of Our Lady of Mercy, located in the parish of Antuzede, was erected in the highest part of the village, its interior has a rare sculptural ensemble, dating from the seventeenth century. This one shows us a Descent from the Cross, appearing the dead Christ, surrounded by the Virgin, his mother, and by Roman soldiers who help him down. The group has seen recent restoration work of its polychrome.