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In 1764, the construction of a new facade was undertaken, addorsed to the southern facade, oriented towards the municipal palace/hall. But, five years later, there was a lack of funds and some conflict between the political authorities and the Santa Casa, resulting in an interruption in the
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The museum includes the main church, high choir, sacristy, reception hall and the old sacristan's residence, located between the sacristy and the presbytery. It is in this two-storey space, that the reception and beginning of public tours begin, marked by a great part of the public works.
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