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Alcobaça e Vestiaria, Portugal

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Ajuda (Alcobaça)

Alcobaça e Vestiaria, Portugal

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Ajuda (Alcobaça)
Photo: Threeohsix · 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 Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Ajuda, located in Alcobaça e Vestiaria, Portugal, is a Manueline church constructed beginning in 1506. Designated as a National Monument of Portugal, it exemplifies the architectural style that flourished during Portugal's age of maritime expansion, characterized by ornate decorative elements and distinctive sculptural details typical of the Manueline period.

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Built
Type
church building, cultural heritage
Heritage
National Monument of Portugal
Place
Alcobaça e Vestiaria, Portugal

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Location

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