Chapel of Santa Catarina
The Chapel of Santa Catarina, also known as the Chapel of Souls, is a chapel located on the shopping street of Rua de Santa Catarina, in the former parish of Santo Ildefonso, in the city of Porto, in Portugal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Tuesday 3:00 AM—5:15 AM
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: building in Porto, Porto District, Portugal
- Also known as: “Capela das Almas”, “Capela das Almas (Porto)”, “Capela das Almas de Santa Catarina”, and “Chapel of Souls”
Photo: Rodrigo.Argenton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bolhão station and Church of Saint Ildefonso.
Bolhão station
Railway station
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bolhão is a light rail station on the Porto Metro system in Porto, Portugal. The station is underground, adjacent to the Bolhão Market, from which it takes its name.
Church of Saint Ildefonso
Church
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The Igreja de Santo Ildefonso is an eighteenth-century church in Porto, Portugal. The church is located near Batalha Square. Completed in 1739, the church was built in a proto-Baroque style and features a retable by the Italian artist Nicolau Nasoni and a façade of 1932 azulejo tilework. Church of Saint Ildefonso is situated 410 metres south of Chapel of Santa Catarina.
Coliseu do Porto
Theater building
Photo: Aoamen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Coliseum of Porto is a Portuguese theatre and concert venue in the municipality of Porto, in northern Portugal, with a capacity for a standing audience of 4000. Coliseu do Porto is situated 300 metres south of Chapel of Santa Catarina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santo Ildefonso and Porto City Centre.
Santo Ildefonso
Neighborhood
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Santo Ildefonso is a former civil parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória. The population in 2011 was 9,029, in an area of 1.24 km2.
Porto City Centre
Neighborhood
Photo: Marcello Saponaro, CC BY 2.0.
Porto City Centre is a neighborhood.
Chapel of Santa Catarina
- Categories: chapel, cultural heritage, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Cedofeita, Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, Nicolau, Vitória, Porto, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.14983° or 41° 8′ 59″ northLongitude
-8.60555° or 8° 36′ 20″ westElevation
99 metres (325 feet)Open location code
8CHH49XV+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 365610859OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicGeoNames ID
11703550Wikidata ID
Q9695712
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Chapel of Santa Catarina” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “capella de les Ànimes de santa Caterina”
- Chinese: “阿瑪斯教堂”
- French: “Chapelle das Almas”
- French: “chapelle de las Almas”
- German: “Capela das Almas (Porto)”
- German: “Capela das Almas”
- German: “Capela de Santa Catarina (Santo Ildefonso)”
- Portuguese: “Capela das Almas (Porto)”
- Portuguese: “Capela das Almas (Santo Ildefonso)”
- Portuguese: “Capela das Almas”
- Portuguese: “Capela de Santa Catarina (Porto)”
- Portuguese: “Capela de Santa Catarina (Santo Ildefonso)”
- Portuguese: “Capela de Santa Catarina”
- Spanish: “Capilla de las Almas”
- “Capela das Almas”
- “Capela das Almas (Porto)”
- “Capela de Santa Catarina (Santo Ildefonso)”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chapel of Santa Catarina”. Photo: Nelson Rocha, CC BY 2.0.