Example sentences for: portico

How can you use “portico” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Monchique is a small market town, known for its handicrafts and the famous Manueline portico of its 16th-century Igreja Matriz.

  • The carved portico is especially fine, with a statue of Our Lady of Mercy under a canopy.

  • The Sé’s unusual cathedral tower, main portico, and two interior chapels are all that remain of the original 13th-century Gothic building.

  • At the top of the hill, on Rua da Igreja, is Igreja Matriz, a charming 16th-century church, with a delicately carved Manueline portico, perhaps the finest on the Algarve, and excellent 18th-century azulejos in the chancel.


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