The interior of the church facing the other sideThe interior of the church facing the front side
Historyedit
The main part of the church was built in 1495, which makes it the oldest surviving building of Cidade Velha. Its Manueline side chapel is a rare example of Gothic architecture in Sub-Saharan Africa. The church has been heavily restored.[2]
^"Cidade Velha, Historic Centre of Ribeira Grande - UNESCO World Heritage Centre". Retrieved 27 September 2018.
^Cidade Velha, Centre historique de Ribeira Grande, Proposition d’inscription sur la Liste du patrimoine mondial, p. 31-32
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nossa, senhora, rosário, church, cidade, velha, nossa, senhora, rosario, church, portuguese, lady, rosary, 15th, century, church, town, cidade, velha, island, santiago, cape, verde, located, northwest, town, near, right, west, bank, stream, ribeira, grande, sa. Nossa Senhora do Rosario church Portuguese for Our Lady of the Rosary is a 15th century church in the town of Cidade Velha on the island of Santiago Cape Verde It is located in the northwest of the town near the right west bank of the stream Ribeira Grande de Santiago The historic centre of Cidade Velha is an UNESCO World Heritage Site since June 2009 1 Our Lady of Rosary churchIgreja de Nossa Senhora do RosarioThe church of Our Lady of Rosary in Cidade VelhaOur Lady of Rosary church14 55 00 N 23 36 19 W 14 9166 N 23 6053 W 14 9166 23 6053LocationCidade Velha Santiago IslandCountry Cape VerdeDenominationRoman Catholic ChurchArchitectureGroundbreaking1493Completed1495UNESCO World Heritage SitePart ofCidade Velha Historic Centre of Ribeira GrandeCriteriaCultural ii iii vi Reference1310Inscription2009 33rd Session The interior of the church facing the other sideThe interior of the church facing the front sideHistory editThe main part of the church was built in 1495 which makes it the oldest surviving building of Cidade Velha Its Manueline side chapel is a rare example of Gothic architecture in Sub Saharan Africa The church has been heavily restored 2 See also editList of churches in Cape Verde List of buildings and structures in Santiago Cape VerdeReferences edit Cidade Velha Historic Centre of Ribeira Grande UNESCO World Heritage Centre Retrieved 27 September 2018 Cidade Velha Centre historique de Ribeira Grande Proposition d inscription sur la Liste du patrimoine mondial p 31 32 nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosario Cidade Velha Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nossa Senhora do Rosario church Cidade Velha amp oldid 1126678348, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
