Alcáçovas

Chapel of the Shells, in Alcáçovas, Viana do Alentejo

Chapel of the Shells, in Alcáçovas, Viana do Alentejo

Igreja de N. Sr.ª da Conceição (ou Capela das Conchas) The Church of N. Senhora da Conceição (or Chapel of the Shells) monument is annexed to the gardens of the Royal Palace, founded in 1622 by D. Henrique Henriques. Originally dedicated to St. Jerome, still has traces of curious decoration with conchoides elements and limestone. […]

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