Parochial Church of Santo Agostinho a Marvila (Lisbon), Portugal
The Parish Church of Santo Agostinho a Marvila, located in Lisbon, stands out for being one of the most beautiful places in the city. Hidden among the old buildings of Marvila, this church surprises visitors with its view of the city and its difficult access by car, which is worth the effort.
The interior decoration of this magnificent church is composed of works of art as fascinating as its classical architecture. The ceiling of the church is adorned with half-golden lamps, created by the master carver José Rodrigues Ramalho (1690).
The walls are adorned with 17th century paintings, among them those of the painter Bento Coelho da Silveira and Francisco Ferreira Araújo. The tiles that make up this setting are the work of the famous masters António de Oliveira Bernardes and PMP, both from the seventeenth century.
Be sure to visit this hidden jewel of the city of Lisbon. Its spectacular gilded carving, the phenomenal paintings and tiles make a visit to the Parish Church of Santo Agostinho a Marvila an indescribable experience.
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