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Olivenza, Spain

Church of Santa Maria do Castelo

Olivenza, Spain

Church of Santa Maria do Castelo
Photo: Tagido · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

The Church of Santa Maria do Castelo is a Manueline church located in Olivenza (also known as Olivença), situated on the Iberian Peninsula. Built in the distinctive Portuguese Manueline style, the church exemplifies the ornate architectural vocabulary that flourished in early 16th-century Portugal, characterized by elaborate decorative detailing and maritime-inspired motifs typical of that celebrated period.

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Type
church building
Place
Olivenza, Spain

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