Antigo Convento de Corpus Christi
Antigo Convento de Corpus Christi is a church in Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto District, which is located on Largo de Aljubarrota. Antigo Convento de Corpus Christi is situated near the church Capela do Corpus Christi, as well as near the arts center Espaço Corpus Christi.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: building in Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto District, Portugal
- Also known as: “Convento de São Domingos”, “Instituto de Reeducação Bom Pastor”, “Instituto do Bom Pastor”, “Instituto Feminino de Educação e Regeneração Bom Pastor”, and “Mosteiro de São Domingos das Donas de Vila Nova de Gaia”
- Address: Largo de Aljubarrota, Vila Nova de Gaia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Palácio da Bolsa and Church of São Francisco.
Palácio da Bolsa
Museum
Church of São Francisco
Church
The Church of Saint Francis is the most prominent Gothic monument in Porto, Portugal, being also noted for its outstanding Baroque inner decoration. It is located in the historic centre of the city, declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Church of São Francisco is situated 540 metres north of Antigo Convento de Corpus Christi.
Pelourinho de Vila Nova de Gaia
Pelourinho de Vila Nova de Gaia is situated 220 metres northwest of Antigo Convento de Corpus Christi.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gaia Wharf and São Nicolau.
São Nicolau
Neighborhood
São Nicolau 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 1,906, in an area of 0.25 km2.
Antigo Convento de Corpus Christi
- Categories: convent, cultural heritage, monastery, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.13631° or 41° 8′ 11″ north
Longitude
-8.61772° or 8° 37′ 4″ west
Established
1354
Open location code
8CHH49PJ+GW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monastery
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
“Antigo Convento de Corpus Christi” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Antigo Convento de Corpus Christi”
- Portuguese: “Convento de Corpus Christi”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Capela do Corpus Christi and Espaço Corpus Christi.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Forte De Gaia and Álvaro Anes, 1385.
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