Igreja de São Lourenço de Almancil

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Igreja de São Lourenço de Almancil is a historic Baroque church in Portugal’s Algarve region, renowned for its richly decorated blue-and-white azulejo tile interior.

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Igreja de São Lourenço de Almancil canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque church
Roman Catholic church
church
architecturalStyle Baroque
category Baroque architecture in Portugal
Churches in the Algarve
colorScheme blue and white
country Portugal
culturalSignificance important example of Baroque religious architecture in the Algarve
noted for complete interior azulejo covering
dedicatedTo Saint Lawrence NERFINISHED
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
era 18th century
floorPlanType single-nave church
function parish church
hasArtisticStyle Portuguese Baroque NERFINISHED
hasDecoration ornate gilded carving
tilework depicting scenes from the life of Saint Lawrence
hasPart bell tower
chancel
nave
heritageDesignation Monumento Nacional
heritageDesignationCountry Portugal NERFINISHED
heritageDesignationType national monument
interiorFeature Baroque stucco decoration
azulejo tile panels
gilded altarpiece
languageOfName Portuguese
locatedIn Algarve
Almancil NERFINISHED
Faro District
Loulé NERFINISHED
southern Portugal
locatedNear Quinta do Lago NERFINISHED
Ria Formosa NERFINISHED
material azulejo tiles
notableFor Baroque gilded woodwork
blue-and-white azulejo tile interior
rich interior decoration
region Algarve NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
touristAttraction yes
translationOfName Church of Saint Lawrence of Almancil NERFINISHED
usedFor Catholic worship
religious services
tourism
visitorAccess open to the public

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Almancil hasLandmark Igreja de São Lourenço de Almancil