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Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral, Lamego

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Location
  
Lamego

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic Church

Country
  
Portugal

Phone
  
+351 254 612 147

Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral, Lamego

Address
  
Largo da Sé, 5100-132 Lamego, Portugal

Similar
  
Santuario de Nossa Senhora, Chapel of São Pedro de Balse, Museu de Lamego, Viseu Cathedral, Grão Vasco Museum

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Lamego portugal and the shrine of our lady of remedies


The Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral (Portuguese: Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Assunção) also called Lamego Cathedral is a religious building affiliated with the Catholic Church that was founded in 1129. It is located in the city of Portuguese city of Lamego

The temple follows the Roman or Latin rite and serves as the seat of the diocese of Lamego (Dioecesis Lamacensis or Diocese de Lamego) that was created about 570.

It is a cathedral built in Gothic style, which preserves the bell tower original square, but the rest of the architecture reflects the changes made in the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, including a Renaissance cloister with a dozen arches and well proportioned.

References

Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral, Lamego Wikipedia