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Misericórdia Religious Art Museum / Graça Convent
Visit Graça Convent and its Religious Art Museum, in Castelo Branco, Portugal.
Misericórdia Religious Art Museum
Graça Convent
© Vítor Oliveira
Misericórdia Religious Art Museum is located in Graça convent, in a former Franciscan convent, in front of the palace now being the headquarters of the Santa Casa da Misericórida de Castelo Branco.
This convent retains its original structure from the 16th century, with a Manueline portico.
The interior exhibits an interesting collection of religious art, with many liturgic objets, images from the Saint Queen Isabella, and San Juan de Dios, a 16th century San Mateo, and two ivory crosses.
More Information:
Location:
Rua Bartolomeu da Costa, Castelo Branco.
Phone:
(+351) 272 348 420.
Mapa Interactivo:
Castelo Branco
What to see:
- Castelo Branco Castle
- Episcopal Palace and Francisco Tavares Proença Júnior Museum
- Jardim do Paço Episcopal Garden
- Cargaleiro Museum
- Parque da Cidade
- Castelo Branco Cathedral
- Geodesy Museum
- Misericórdia Religious Art Museum / Graça Convent
- Sertã Castle
- Penha Garcia Castle
- Penamacor Castle
- Monsanto
- Monsanto Castle
- Capela de São Miguel do Castelo Chapel
- Capela de São Pedro de Vir-a-Corça Chapel
- Torre de Lucano Tower
- Idanha-a-Velha
- Idanha a Velha Castle
- Idanha-a-Velha Cathedral
- Epigraphic Museum
- Tejo Internacional Natural Park
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