Church

Santa Marta (Matriz de Vila Nova da Rainha)

Santa Marta (Matriz de Vila Nova da Rainha)

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Description

In this church of Saint Martha was the marriage of Dona Leonor de Alvim with Dom Nuno Álvares Pereira, Constable of the Realm. The church was rebuilt in the 16th century in a mannerist style and features two renaissance portals allowing access to the interior of the temple. There is also a set of tile panels of great value and interest, which depict episodes of the life of Saint Martha, patron saint of those who serve the most needy.

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