Religious Art Museum and Igreja dos Congregados Church, Estremoz

Visit the Religious Art Museum and enjoy one of the best panoramic views in Estremoz from the tower of the Igreja dos Congregados Church, in Alentejo, Portugal.

Religious Art Museum and Igreja dos Congregados
© Câmara Municipal de Estremoz

TheMuseu de Arte Sacra (Religious ARt Museum) is set up in the Igreja dos Congregados Church, an unfinished building of the 17th century, with an interesting marble staircase. The church is located next to the Praça Marqués de Pombal Square, in Estremoz, Alentejo, Portugal.

This museum has a great collection of religious objects, mainly goldsmithing objects and sculptures which belong to a series of shrines and chapels already disappeared in the city. It should be emphasized the wooden sculpture called “El Crispín y el Crispiniano”. After visiting the museum, you can go up to the church tower to have one of the best panoramic views of Estremoz.

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Location:

Igreja do Convento dos Congregados, Rossio Marquês de Pombal, Estremoz.

Ticket price:

1€.

Opening Hours:

From Tuesday to Friday: 10:00-12:00 / 15:30-17:30.

Closed: Mondays, Saturdays, Sundays and in the mornings of the Bank Holidays.

Telephone:

(+351) 967 528 298.

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In collaboration with:

Escola Superior de Hotelaria e Turismo do Estoril

Turismo de Portugal