Parish Church of Vila do Bispo
Praça de Tanegashima, Vila do Bispo 8650-001 - Portugal
Phone: +351 282 624 873
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The Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição in Vila do Bispo has an 18th century façade. The interior’s central nave is covered by blue azulejo tiles produced in 1726, featuring images of water pots and dolphins. The 18th century gilded woodwork altarpiece of the main altar holds an early 16th century statue of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, the patron saint of the Church. The sacristy has 16th century panels representing St Peter and St Paul. In one of the church’s annex buildings is the Museum of Sacred Art, containing many interesting items including two 16th century statues of Our Lady.
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