Capela do Corpo Santo (Funchal)

Portugal / Madeira / Funchal / Largo do Corpo Santo

This chapel was built in the 15th Century in honour of St Pedro Gonçalves Telmo, the patron saint of fishermen. It also served as an infirmary for local fishermen and their families. Highlights include the Gothic portal and detailed paintings throughout the chancel depicting the life of the saint. www.madeira-web.com/PagesUK/churches.html
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Coordinates:   32°38'51"N   16°53'59"W
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