Igreja de Santo Estêvão

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Igreja de Santo Estêvão, Baroque church in Alfama district, Lisbon, Portugal

The Igreja de Santo Estêvão features a rectangular layout with a central triangular pediment and one remaining tower framing the entrance.

Built in the 12th century, the church underwent reconstruction in 1733 by architect Manuel da Costa Negreiros and reopened in 1773 after the Lisbon earthquake.

The church interior contains a stone main altar with sculptures by José de Almeida, complemented by side altars and decorative tiles.

The church opens exclusively for Mass on Sunday mornings at 11:30 and Tuesday evenings at 6:00, except during July through September.

From the churchyard, visitors can observe panoramic views of the Alfama neighborhood and the Tagus River flowing through Lisbon.

Location: Santa Maria Maior

Architectural style: Baroque

GPS coordinates: 38.71218,-9.12796

Latest update: March 4, 2025 21:11

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