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Friday, June 4, 2010

Visit the Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Oliveira - Mayor

The Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Oliveira, is the oldest chapel of the parish of Warden, having been built between the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.

Visit the Chapel of San Antonio - Mayor

The Chapel of St. Anthony, located in the Town's mayor, was erected in 1668 and received restoration in 1888.

Thursday, June 3, 2010

Visit the Chapel of St. Francis of Assisi - Mayor

The Chapel of St. Francis of Assisi, located in the Town's mayor, was build in 1678 and joined the Third Order of St. Francisco from the seventeenth century and the nineteenth century.

Visit the Chapel of the Holy Spirit - Mayor

The Chapel of the Holy Spirit, located in the Town Mayor, was built in 1608 and is equipped granite. This chapel is flanked by Mount Calvary, and has its left side near the entrance a stone pulpit.

Visit the Chapel of St. Sebastian Martyr - Mayor

The Chapel of the Martyr St. Sebastian, located in the Town Mayor, was built in 1598 and is equipped granite. Currently, the Chapel serves as a mortuary.

Visit the Church of the Mayor

The Church of the Warden is a temple of religious architecture Mannerist and Baroque. Have been founded in the thirteenth century, and was rebuilt in the sixteenth century.
The high altar and side altars were built in the seventeenth century. In the eighteenth and twentieth centuries the church suffered further transformations. There are five altars in this church.
In the sacristy there is a panel of wood, painted with images of St. Paul, St. John the Evangelist, Our Lady and St. Peter.
Under the altar of souls is an eighteenth-century altarpiece featuring various Biblical figures, and a coffin representing Jesus Christ in size.