Matriz Church of Póvoa de Varzim

Matriz Church of Póvoa de Varzim, also Nossa Senhora da Conceição Parish Church is the Mother Roman Catholic church in , . The temple is located in Praça Velha square, in Bairro da Matriz quarter.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Póvoa de Varzim, Porto District, Portugal
  • Also known as: Igreja Matriz”, “Igreja Matriz da Povoa de Varzim”, “Igreja matriz da Póvoa de Varzim”, and “Igreja Paroquial de Nossa Senhora da Conceição

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ethnography and History Museum of Póvoa de Varzim and Póvoa de Varzim City Hall.

Museum
is a with a maritime and ethnic theme located in the city of . The museum is located in Solar dos Carneiros, former home of the Viscount of Azevedo. is situated 110 metres southwest of Matriz Church of Póvoa de Varzim.

Town hall
is the seat of government of the municipality of , . It houses the office of the mayor of Povoa de Varzim, the city council chamber, as well as other city services. is situated 300 metres southwest of Matriz Church of Póvoa de Varzim.

Railway station
Póvoa de Varzim is a light rail station on the Porto Metro system, and a former railway station on the Porto to Póvoa and Famalicão line. It is located in the , . is situated 360 metres south of Matriz Church of Póvoa de Varzim.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Argivai and Beiriz.

Suburb
is an urban area in , . It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish located in the city of .

Suburb
is a suburban area in , . It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish. In the census of 2001, it had a population of 3,229 inhabitants and a total area of 4.31 km2.

Town
, Aver-o-Mar or Averomar is an urban area in , Portugal. It is a former civil parish currently located in União das Freguesias de Aver-o-Mar, Amorim e Terroso, of which it is its seat. is situated 2½ km northwest of Matriz Church of Póvoa de Varzim.

Matriz Church of Póvoa de Varzim

Latitude
41.381° or 41° 22′ 52″ north
Longitude
-8.75692° or 8° 45′ 25″ west
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
8CHH96JV+96
Open­Street­Map ID
way 753502733
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Geo­Names ID
11818016
Wiki­data ID
Q6787901
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