Church · late 18th c.-1801; tiles 1929

Chapel of the Souls

Capela das Almas (Capela de Santa Catarina)

15,947 azulejos designed by Eduardo Leite cover the chapel with the lives of St Francis and St Catherine.

Stories

A chapel grows 1801

The new chapel is enlarged and restored after the Brotherhood of Souls moves here.

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Sixteen thousand tiles 1929

15,947 azulejos designed by Eduardo Leite cover the chapel with the lives of St Francis and St Catherine.

Source

Chapel of the Souls on the map of Porto