Igreja do Carmo
Porto, Portugal
It is distinguished by a unique architectural phenomenon: it is one of two twin churches, separated by a very narrow house.
Igreja do Carmo (Carmo Church) is a magnificent example of Rococo and Baroque architecture in Porto, built in the second half of the 18th century. It is particularly known for its impressive side facade covered with azulejos panels depicting scenes from the history of the Carmelite order. The church is one of two twin churches, separated by a very narrow house, which is a unique architectural phenomenon. The interior is richly decorated with sculptures and gilded altars. It is an iconic monument of Porto.
- Visit time: 40 min
How long does it take to visit Igreja do Carmo?
Plan about 40 min.
Nearby
- Igreja dos Carmelitas — 20 m
- Café Piolho — 70 m
- Leitaria Quinta Paço — 110 m
- Livraria Lello & Irmão — 140 m
- O Golfinho — 160 m
- Galerias de Paris — 170 m
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