Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira
Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira is a church in the Algarve region of Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Tavira’s Church of the Misericórdia is an integral part of the Building and Church of Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Tavira.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Tavira Municipality, Faro District, Portugal
- Also known as: “Igreja da Misericordia” and “Igreja da Misericordia de Tavira”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Câmara Municipal de Tavira and Capela de Nossa Senhora da Piedade.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Piedade
Church
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Piedade is a church.
Ponte antiga sobre o Rio Gilão
Bridge
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Ponte antiga sobre o Rio Gilão is a bridge, which is situated 140 metres northeast of Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Luzia and Barra do Cochicho.
Santa Luzia
Town
Photo: Reinobaptista, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Luzia is a freguesia in the municipality of Tavira. The population in 2011 was 1,455, in an area of 8.50 km2. It is considered the "capital do Polvo" or "capital of octopus" which is a local speciality. Santa Luzia is situated 3 km south of Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira.
Barra do Cochicho
Locality
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Barra do Cochicho is a locality, which is situated 3 km east of Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira.
Cabanas de Tavira
Town
Cabanas de Tavira is a village and a former civil parish in the municipality of Tavira, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Conceição e Cabanas de Tavira. Cabanas de Tavira is situated 4½ km east of Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira
- Categories: cultural heritage, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tavira, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.12588° or 37° 7′ 33″ northLongitude
-7.65073° or 7° 39′ 3″ westElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
8C9J48GX+9POpenStreetMap ID
way 140119745OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Portuguese—“Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Igreja da Misericórdia”
- Dutch: “Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira”
- French: “église de la Miséricorde de Tavira”
- French: “Église de la Miséricorde de Tavira”
- Portuguese: “Igreja da Misericordia de Tavira”
- Portuguese: “Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira”
- Portuguese: “Igreja Matriz de Tavira”
- Portuguese: “Igreja Paroquial de Tavira”
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