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Estreito da Calheta, Portugal

Capela dos Reis Magos

Estreito da Calheta, Portugal

Capela dos Reis Magos
Photo: PESP/ Wikimedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

The Capela dos Reis Magos is a Manueline chapel built in 1520 in Estreito da Calheta on Madeira Island, Portugal. Dating to the early sixteenth century, it exemplifies the ornate Manueline architectural style that flourished during Portugal's Age of Discovery. The chapel holds the status of Immovable Cultural Heritage of Public Interest, reflecting its significance as a surviving example of Renaissance-era religious architecture in the Atlantic archipelago.

Movement

Built
Type
chapel, cultural heritage
Heritage
Immovable Cultural Heritage of Public Interest
Place
Estreito da Calheta, Portugal

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