Church of Our Lady of Carmo (Viseu)
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In Viseu
In the town of Viseu, the Church of Nossa Senhora do Carmo is an unmissable tourist attraction. This baroque style church has an interesting history, as it originated from a strong disagreement between the Franciscans and the Capuchins. It dates back to the late 18th century and has undergone several renovations over the years, including the addition of a sacristy and session room in the 19th century. Without wasting time, you can visit this beautiful church in the city center. Its interior is enchanting and has a single nave, adorned with several gilded retables. Its presbytery has an octagonal shape and is covered with a hemispherical brick dome, beautifully decorated with frescoes. Inside you can appreciate the Joanina golden woodcarving presented in the chapels, pulpits, retables and even windows. In addition,
Sobre Viseu
City of Dão wine and Viriathus, with a charming historic center. The Cathedral and Grão Vasco Museum are must-sees.
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