Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco

Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco is a church in , , . Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco is situated nearby to the church , as well as near .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: cultural heritage monument in Elvas, Portugal
  • Also known as: Igreja da Ordem Terceira de Sao Francisco

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of Elvas and British Cemetery, Elvas.

The is a medieval military fortification in Portugal, in the civil parish of Alcáçova, municipality of Elvas, part of a first line of defense in the Portuguese Alentejo, in conjunction with the military forts of , , Olivença and . is situated 160 metres northwest of Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco.

Cemetery
The British Cemetery at Elvas, Portugal is one of the oldest British Military Cemeteries in existence. It holds only five known graves but two of these are the only marked graves of the thousands of British soldiers who fell at the Battle of Albuera and another is the sole marked grave of the thousands who fell in the three sieges of Badajoz.

Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco

Latitude
38.8827° or 38° 52′ 58″ north
Longitude
-7.1616° or 7° 9′ 42″ west
Elevation
319 metres (1,047 feet)
Open location code
8CCJVRMQ+39
Open­Street­Map ID
way 742369328
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Geo­Names ID
11874541
Wiki­data ID
Q66814577
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