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Nazaré: Our Lady of Nazaré (Nossa Senhora da Nazaré): fishermen carry an image of the town’s patron saint on their shoulders in festive processions; also bullfights, fairs, concerts, folk dancing, and singing.
The Convento de Nossa Senhora da Assunção (Convent of Our Lady of the Assumption), the first Renaissance building in the Algarve, contains what is arguably the most beautiful cloister in southern Portugal.
Also worth visiting are the Igreja Matriz (São Clemente), a 13th-century Gothic church with 18th-century azulejo tiles; the Convento da Graça, with a terrific Manueline portal; and Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, a small church prized for its Baroque altar and ceramic tiles.
Through the arcades is the central Largo da Oliveira, where the excellent Museu Alberto Sampaio is located in Nossa Senhora da Oliveira (the Collegiate Church of Our Lady of the Olive Tree).
Founded by King Dom Pedro II in 1698, the church has an impressive, scroll-decorated Baroque façade, brilliant white dome, stone belltower, and a chapel at the rear, Nossa Senhora dos Aflitos (Our Lady of the Afflicted), where women often pray when their fishermen husbands are away at sea.
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