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St. Dominic's Church

The pastel-coloured church was founded in 1587 by Spanish Dominican priests. The bell tower at the back of the building has been converted into the small Museum of Sacred Art with around 300 artifacts.

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Address: Largo de São Domingos
Getting there: located just northeast of the Senate Square

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