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São Francisco Church

Last updated on August 5, 2026
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Like within the Porto Cathedral, gold is as well abundantly used for the elaborated decorations inside the Church of São Francisco. What from outside looks like an ordinary Gothic and Baroque construction, has the most extraordinary church interior; unquestionably one of the most opulent in whole Portugal. 

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  • Type: Building, Sacred Place, Historic Place, Church
  • Visitor access: Open to visitors
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic

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