Igreja da Misericórdia - Melgaço, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member razalas
N 42° 06.805 W 008° 15.593
29T E 561185 N 4662633
The Church of Mercy, located in Melgaço, Portugal.
Waymark Code: WMB5B2
Location: Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Date Posted: 04/07/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 5

The church was built in the thirteenth century in Romanesque style.

Over the centuries has undergone several works that changed their original structure.

In the eighteenth century has been build a porch later withdrawn.

Inside, in the center of the arch, there is a coat of arms of the Mercy.
Type of Church: Church

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Dominant Architectural Style: Romanesque

Diocese: Viana do Castelo

Address/Location:
Melgaço, Viana Do Castelo Portugal


Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]

Date of organization: Not listed

Date of building construction: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

Archdiocese: Not listed

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