Example sentences for: sacra

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

  • The Temple of Juno, with its sacrificial altar, stands in majestic isolation high on a ledge at the eastern end of the Via Sacra.

  • The true wealth of the Archbishopric of Braga, though, can be glimpsed in the cathedral’s stunning but somewhat disheveled Museu de Arte Sacra (Museum of Religious Art), crammed with gold and silver pieces, including the cross that Cabral took on his pioneering voyage to Brazil in 1500, polychromatic figures, and azulejos.

  • On the square’s third (south) side is the very interesting Museu de Arte Sacra (Museum of Sacred Art), housed in what was a 17th-century palace, formerly the Bishop of Funchal’s residence.

  • At the end of the Via Sacra, the Arch of Titus commemorates the sack of Jerusalem in a.d. 70.

  • On the same side of the courtyard are the Museu de Arte Sacra (Museum of Sacred Art), recently closed for restoration, and Capela de São Miguel (St. Michael’s Chapel), with fine azulejos and a massive baroque organ.


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