Igreja de Santo Ildefonso

Item: Igreja de Santo Ildefonso
Rating: 4.6
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Attractions & Landmarks•Historic Architecture

4.6

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A stunning Baroque church known for its beautiful azulejo tiles.

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Completed in 1739, the Igreja de Santo Ildefonso is a remarkable example of Baroque architecture in Porto. The church is renowned for its stunning façade covered with over 11,000 azulejo tiles, depicting scenes from the life of Saint Ildefonso. Inside, visitors can admire the exquisite altar and the impressive organ from the 18th century. Located at the heart of Porto, it has become an iconic landmark due to its architectural beauty and historical significance.

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Praça da Batalha 11, 4000-101 Porto, Portugal

Best Time to Visit

Best visited in spring when the weather is pleasant for exploring.

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