Indoor Chapel

While we know the outdoor chapel was built in 1632 (as inscribed above its door), the origins of the indoor chapel remain a mystery.

CHAPEL

However, this sacred space has likely been part of the house since the Fidalgos da Luz family built it. Portugal is a predominantly Catholic country, and it was common for families, regardless of their wealth or social standing, to have a dedicated space for religious symbols and prayer in their homes.

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