Churches & Religious Heritage · Cinco Ribeiras

Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Pilar

19th-century parish church dedicated to Our Lady of the Pillar, located in Cinco Ribeiras.

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About this place

19th-century parish church dedicated to Our Lady of the Pillar, located in Cinco Ribeiras.

Azzy’s story

Devotion to Our Lady of the Pillar began here in the 17th century in a small chapel associated with the Jesuits. Construction of the present church began in 1867, it opened in 1872 and, after being destroyed by the 1980 earthquake, it was eventually rebuilt.

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