Portugal, Alentejo region, Beja. Church of Mercy or Misericordia Church (Igreja da Misericordia). It was built in the middle of the 16th century. Mannerist architecture, with a strong Italian influences, inspired by the loggia of Florence. The building was initially constructed to install municipal butchers. Interior view of the loggia.
Portugal, Alentejo region, Beja. Church of Mercy or Misericordia Church (Igreja da Misericordia). It was built in the middle of the 16th century. Mannerist architecture, with a strong Italian influences, inspired by the loggia of Florence. The building was initially constructed to install municipal butchers. Interior view of the loggia.