Igreja de Santo Ildefonso
Porto, Portugal
Its baroque facade, completed in 1739, was covered in 1932 with azulejos depicting scenes from the life of Saint Ildefonsus.
Igreja de Santo Ildefonso is a Baroque church in Porto, completed in 1739. It is particularly known for its impressive facade covered with traditional Portuguese azulejo tiles. These tiles, added in 1932, depict scenes from the life of Saint Ildefonsus and allegories of the Eucharist. The church, situated on a hill, is a distinctive landmark of the city. Its architecture is an expression of the Baroque style with Rococo additions. The azulejo facade is frequently photographed.
- Visit time: 25 min
How long does it take to visit Igreja de Santo Ildefonso?
Plan about 25 min.
Nearby
- Batalha Centro de Cinema — 90 m
- Praça da Batalha — 100 m
- Café Majestic — 110 m
- Coliseu do Porto — 150 m
- C'alma - Specialty Coffee Room — 150 m
- Teatro Sá da Bandeira — 190 m
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