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Igreja de Cacia

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Igreja de Cacia: A Historical Gem

Igreja de Cacia is a significant church located in the parish of Cacia, part of Aveiro municipality. Established in 1699, it was founded by the local community to serve their spiritual needs.

The church features an elegant Baroque style and is adorned with intricate azulejo tiles. Its historic value is enhanced by its frequent association with regional festivities and local traditions.

Noteworthy Highlights

  • 🕊️ Baroque Architecture: The church exhibits exquisite Baroque design elements.
  • 🖼️ Azelujos: Unique ceramic tiles depict religious themes, adding color and artistry.
  • 🎉 Cultural Events: Hosts various local celebrations that engage the community.

Igreja de Cacia is freely accessible and appeals to tourists, families, and historians interested in Portuguese culture and history.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumIgreja de Cacia

Oldest Records

The oldest documents referencing the church date back to the early 18th century.

Annual Pilgrimage

An annual pilgrimage attracts visitors from across Portugal for religious celebrations.

Community Symbol

Acts as a vital gathering point for local events and cultural activities.

Location

Portugal

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