Capela do Corpo Santo
The Capela do Corpo Santo or Chapel of Corpo Santo is a 15th century chapel at the end of the old village of Funchal. It is dedicated to the patron saint of fishermen, Saint Pedro Gonçalves Telmo, the "Corpo Santo".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 8:30 AM—12:30 PM and 2:30 PM—5:00 PM
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: 15th c. chapel in Funchal, Portugal
Photo: AndyScott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort of São Tiago and Zona Velha do Funchal.
Fort of São Tiago
Fort
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The Fort of São Tiago is a historic military fort located in the historical centre of Funchal, Madeira. Constructed in the early 17th century, the fort was built to protect the island against pirate attacks and foreign invasions. Fort of São Tiago is situated 160 metres southeast of Capela do Corpo Santo.
Campo Almirante Reis
Park
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The Campo Almirante Reis, also known as Campo Dom Carlos I, is a former football ground, which was located in the city of Funchal, on the island of Madeira, Portugal. Campo Almirante Reis is situated 170 metres west of Capela do Corpo Santo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sé and Santa Luzia.
Sé
Suburb
Photo: Michael Gaylard, CC BY 2.0.
Sé is a civil parish in the municipality of Funchal, on the island of Madeira, Portugal. It includes the historical centre of Funchal. The population in 2011 was 2,656, in an area of 3.82 km².
Santa Luzia
Suburb
Photo: Vojtěch Dostál, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Luzia is a parish in the municipality of Funchal in the Madeira Islands. The population in 2011 was 5,866, in an area of 1.34 km2.
Santa Maria Maior
Suburb
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Maria Maior is a civil parish in the eastern part of the municipality of Funchal on the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 13,352, in an area of 4.86 km2.
Capela do Corpo Santo
- Categories: chapel, cultural heritage, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Funchal (Santa Maria Maior), Funchal Municipality, Madeira, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
32.64755° or 32° 38′ 51″ northLongitude
-16.89986° or 16° 53′ 60″ westOpen location code
8C45J4X2+23OpenStreetMap ID
way 120832837OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q62018400
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Capela do Corpo Santo” goes by many names.
- French: “chapelle du Corpo Santo”
- French: “Chapelle du Corpo Santo”
- German: “Capela do Corpo Santo”
- Portuguese: “Capela do Corpo Santo”
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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 “Capela do Corpo Santo”. Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.