Sao Roque Church

Sao Roque Church

Elevated: 1955Â Â Â Â Feast: Last Tuesday of October

History: Originally a chapel affiliated to the parish Church of Velim, it was built in 1883 and erected on 18.6.1885. Detached from the mother church, it was erected into an independent parish in 1955.

Architectural notes:

• Neo-Roman design
• Triangular profile with belfry at apex
• Medium size, 3 bays x 3 storeys
• Gable has triangular alettes and star motif
• Bell fixed at gable apex
• Finials of bulb type
• Porch with arches and corrugated sheet roof