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Showing posts with label Nogueira (Braga). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nogueira (Braga). Show all posts
Friday, June 15, 2018
Visit the Church of Saint John the Baptist - Nogueira (Braga)
Etiquetas:
Azulejos,
Bells,
Braga,
Churches,
district of Braga,
Minho,
Nogueira (Braga),
towers
Visit the Evangelical Church of Braga - Nogueira (Braga)
Etiquetas:
Braga,
Braga District,
Churches,
Minho,
Nogueira (Braga)
Visit the Church of Santa Maria Magdalena da Falperra - Nogueira (Braga)
The Church of Santa Maria Madalena, also known as Church of the Falperra, located in the Parish of Nogueira, is a church that was built with the aim of being a sanctuary. It is in the mountain range of Falperra.
The church was built in the 18th century and features Baroque religious architecture.
The interior is lined with 18th century tiles by the ceramist Policarpo de Oliveira Fernandes.
This Church is classified as a National Monument.
Etiquetas:
Braga,
Churches,
district of Braga,
Minho,
National Monument,
Nogueira (Braga),
Sanctuaries,
Sierras
Visit the Chapel of the Holy Spirit - Nogueira (Braga)
The Capela do Espírito Santo, located in the Parish of Nogueira, is made of stone. This 16th-century chapel was built in 1567, which is marked on a stone embedded inside the chancel.
The main altar presents an image of the Divine Holy Spirit meaning the Father Son, Christ on the Cross, and Holy Spirit, the symbol of the Dove that appears on the screen surrounded by busts of angels, also has images of St. Benedict and St. Sebastian. The altars are in gilt carving.
On the side altars there is the image of St. Anthony, of Our Lady of Fatima and of the Lord of the Steps of St. Joseph, of Our Lady of Health, of St. Judas Thaddeus and of Jesus on stone peanuts.
In the chapel there is also the Sacred Custody in silver considered the richest parochial jewel.
Etiquetas:
Braga,
Capelas,
district of Braga,
Minho,
Nogueira (Braga)
Visit the Alminhas de Nogueira (Braga)
Etiquetas:
Alminhas,
Braga,
Braga District,
Minho,
Nogueira (Braga)
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