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churches and chapels dedicated to St. Vincent Martyr in the lands of Portugal (V).


In the region of Santarem church certainly stands of Abrantes which was founded in 1149 and rebuilt in 1595. This church combines the austere forms a harmony that resembles a military structure. Its decorative style is inspired flamenco. In Paio Mendes, belonging to Ferreira do Zezere , the temple dates back to 1518 but now has a Mannerist-inspired eclectic structure with a nave and several side altars with two vestries. In Sao Vicente Do Paul the church is the cemetery annex and has a wide entrance plaza. In Formigais belonging to Ourem , the original church of 1755 and features a tapered tower while Alcorochel belonging to Torres Novas , there is a remarkable image of the holy stone in 1500 in the parish church .

In the region of Portalegre the church of San Vicente e Ventosa in Elvas character is simple and also has a dedicated source. Already in the region of Beja , which has two sixteenth-century paintings dedicated to San Vicente in the regional museum, is the church of San Vicente de Cuba dating back to 1572 and has restorations to be large and flanked by two towers. Holds in its front a panel that represents the saint next to a nearby well and the sacristy there are traces of wall paintings. In Alentejo Ferreira have a chapel of mid-sixteenth century of small dimensions and which was recently restored and its interior was completely ruined. Seiscentista had a circular pile and stone. Also in Amareleja , owned Moura, is a private chapel dedicated to the saint.

In the region of Évora and capital there church noted for its cover with an artistic front. Among the place names we have in San Vicente de Valongo and the church of San Vicente de Pigeiro is documented since the middle of the fourteenth century and performed according to a model rustic and populist sixteenth century Gothic happened to one that there are no remains. Has an interesting Gothic font cruzeiro. In Novo Montemor or have an evocative chapel near the castle walls. Century construction XIII and XVII century remodeling. Is currently municipal property and came to serve in its worst times of up to roost. In Viana do Alentejo found in Alto de San Vicente a curious construction in rock seventeenth century that is isolated and in 1851 was crowned with geodetic elements and thus stripped of its religious function. Came to possess frescoes were lost and has a great view of the plains of Alentejo . In the area of \u200b\u200bthe Algarve find that San Vicente is the patron of the diocese of Faro as it is believed that in Vila do Bispo and Sagres was for many centuries the San Vicente body in the ancient church of San Vicente two Corvos until it was retaken by King Alfonso Enriquez . Besides the rocky Cape St. Vincent and the lighthouse were witnessed the ship ran aground carrying the body of the saint. On the islands of Madeira find the beautiful church of Funchal noticeably stands out for its beautiful altar and ceiling frescos in vivid colors and the beautiful chapel of San Vicente in the village also called San Vicente which lies at the mouth of a river walk and serves as a boulder that crowns the a cross. In the Azores islands found a small chapel in S Roque do Pico year which is accessed by stairs and is well preserved.

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