Igreja Paroquial de São Brissos

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Igreja Paroquial de São Brissos, Parish church in Santiago do Escoural, Portugal.

The Igreja Paroquial de São Brissos features a rectangular nave facing east and a porch covered by a multi-ribbed vault characteristic of Portuguese architecture.

Built in the 16th century, this church demonstrates the transition between late Gothic and Renaissance styles through its architectural elements and structural design.

The interior walls display representations of the Apostles and the legendary bishops of Évora, including Saint Manços, Saint Jordão, and Saint Brissos.

Located at coordinates 38.529823, -8.102165, the church stands south of São Brissos village in the municipality of Montemor-o-Novo, Évora district.

The church bell tower rises above a frontal pediment, creating a distinctive silhouette that marks the local skyline of Santiago do Escoural.

Location: Santiago do Escoural

GPS coordinates: 38.52982,-8.10216

Latest update: April 1, 2025 13:30

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