São Cosme e São Damião (Gondomar)
São Cosme e São Damião (also called Matriz de Gondomar ) is the Catholic parish church of the northern Portuguese district town of Gondomar .
An inscription above the main portal indicates that construction began in 1727. The church, built in the Baroque style, has a bell tower on the north side. At the front there are portraits of the church patrons Cosmas and Damian in niches .
The furnishings include a carved and gilded altar retable on the main altar and the side altars, the painted coffered ceiling and statues of saints, including a portrait of the Virgin and Child.
photos
Main altar
Side altar
Virgin with the child
literature
- Álvaro Duarte de Almeida, Duarte Belo: Portugal - Património . Círculo de Leitores, 2007
Web links
Commons : São Cosme e São Damião (Gondomar) - collection of images, videos and audio files
- São Cosme e São Damião (Gondomar) in the Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico (Portuguese)
Coordinates: 41 ° 8 ′ 6.8 ″ N , 8 ° 31 ′ 58.4 ″ W.