Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Dores

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Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Dores, 18th century church in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal.

The church features a pentagonal floor plan with a portico, complemented by six chapels and a central tower visible from the sea.

Founded in 1769 as a chapel, the structure received substantial modifications in 1866 with the addition of six side chapels depicting Marian scenes.

The interior displays sculptures representing the Seven Sorrows of Mary, with six positioned in side chapels and one in the main altar.

Located at Largo das Dores in Póvoa de Varzim, the church provides parking facilities and maintains regular opening hours for visitors.

The church tower functions as a navigation reference point for vessels approaching the coastal area of Póvoa de Varzim.

Location: União das Freguesias da Póvoa de Varzim, Beiriz e Argivai

GPS coordinates: 41.38233,-8.75874

Latest update: March 5, 2025 15:40

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