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Basilica of Our Lady of the Martyrs

The Basilica of Our Lady of the Martyrs Is a Catholic church located on Rua Garrett, in Chiado, , Portugal in the parish of St Mary. Made in the baroque and late neoclassical style, it is an example of the quality of religious architecture in the context of the Pombaline rearrangement of Lisbon.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Lisbon, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Basilica of Our Lady of the Martyrs, Lisboa”, “Basilica of Our Lady of the Martyrs, Lisbon”, “Ermida dos Mártires”, and “Igreja dos Mártires”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Teatro Nacional de São Carlos and Santa Justa Lift.

Theater building
The is an opera house in , . It was opened on June 30, 1793 by Queen Maria I as a replacement for the Tejo Opera House, which was destroyed in the 1755 Lisbon earthquake. is situated 110 metres south of Basilica of Our Lady of the Martyrs.

Photo: Maria Eklind, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , also called Carmo Lift, is an elevator, or lift, in the civil parish of , in the historic center of , Portugal. is situated 260 metres northeast of Basilica of Our Lady of the Martyrs.

Museum
The is an art museum located in the of , Portugal. It was created in 1911 and re-inaugurated, in new installations, in 1994. is situated 160 metres south of Basilica of Our Lady of the Martyrs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiado and Baixa.

Neighborhood
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The is a neighborhood in the historic center of , the capital of . is an important cultural and commercial district, known for its luxury shopping, historic landmarks, and its numerous theatres and museums.

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is a district in , . The has many squares and monuments, offering numerous photo opportunities. The area suffered devastating destruction in the Great Earthquake on All Saints' Day, 1 November 1755.

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is a district in , . Beyond itself, the district includes other neighbourhoods, notably Chiado and Príncipe Real.

Basilica of Our Lady of the Martyrs

Latitude
38.71034° or 38° 42′ 37″ north
Longitude
-9.14139° or 9° 8′ 29″ west
Open location code
8CCGPV65+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 96322177
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q25421369
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Basilica of Our Lady of the Martyrs” goes by many names.

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