Monte e Capela do Calvário - Vila Praia de Âncora

Monte e Capela do Calvário - Vila Praia de Âncora

The viewpoint of Calvário, offers the best views of the Fishing Village of Vila Praia de Ancora, its sea coast and all its natural surroundings. Of religious architecture, mannerist, Calvary presents fourteen crosses, of great simplicity, based on pedestals with inscription corresponding to the respective passage of the Way of the Cross.



Escadaria do Calvário, 4910-531 Vila Praia de Ancora

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Consisting of a wide stony staircase, with twelve flights of eleven steps, delimited by a parapet in a granite masonry wall, plastered and whitewashed and capped with stonework, inscribing on each level a cross referring to the stations of the Via Sacra, crowned, already inside the churchyard , by the three crosses representative of Monte do Calvário.

The crosses of Calvary have a punch constituted by a quadrangular step, on which rests a parallelepiped pedestal, composed of monolithic dice, bearing, on the front face, a lowered cartouche, inscribed with the mention of the respective Via Sacra station. Source: https://www.cm-caminha.pt/


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Escadaria do Calvário, 4910-531 Vila Praia de Ancora Caminha

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