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Igreja de São José do Hospital (or of the Holy Spirit), Tavira — Algarve

History

Igreja de São José do Hospital (or of the Holy Spirit)

Photo: Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Built in the second half of the 15th century and rebuilt after the earthquakes of 1722 and 1755, its main chapel features one of the Algarve's rare trompe l'oeil altars, attributed to the Algarvian painter Joaquim José Rasquinho.

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