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231:), as well as protecting the beach and maritime access. The 8th century is normally used as a reference, suggesting a construction based on the reuse of existing Roman-era elements. The actual configuration of the temple is difficult to catalog. On one hand, the constructors reused the capitals, presupposing a public construction that occurred in the High Middle Ages. On the other hand, successive remodelling, painting and lack of prior archaeological excavations has made rigorous analysis impossible; this lack of information has contributed to the difficulty in dating and contextualizing the style of architecture. Despite a lack of archaeological research, scholars believe that at the time of the 270: 59: 693: 336:, open to the exterior through a triple arcade of columns and two Corinthian capitals (dated to the 3rd-4th century); and a rectangular space with cupola, atypical of other regional religious temples. The articulated volumes includes horizontal spaces with tiled roof over the main annex, while the aba extending to the sacristy and pyramidal spire over the main chapel. 243:, were proofs confirming the Byzantine origins of the temple, whose oriental design was verifiable in the Visigothic epoch. The confusion evident in Gamito's arguments were later reexamined by Manuel Justino Maciel, who systematically deconstructed the indications of its Byzantine-Visigothic construction, while not specifically advancing new data on the building. 306:
tile and reconstruction of the pavements (accomplished in 1963); the replacement of the doors and window frames (in 1964); the reconstruction and repair of the pavements and azulejos (in 1965); and the restoration of the walls, repair of the cupola and a clean-up of the landscape within the vicinity
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But dating of the fort is still unclear; there is secure information only after the end of the 16th century, at the time when Tomé Gonçalves was identified as governor. But, by 1821, the fort was encountered in an advance state of ruin; there was no indication as to the original perimeter/extent of
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In the last few years, different authors have suggested distinct hypothesizes to explain the origin of the temple. Teresa Gamito, on studying the Byzantine presence in the Algarve, saw in the chapel proof of the vitality of Byzantine reconquest of the peninsula. To the author, the configuration of
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The main façade of the chapel (oriented towards the west), includes two spaces that correspond to the galilé and sacristy (which is slightly recessed). The body of the galilé is marked by three arches over two columns of shafts, consisting of a concave base and plinth, with the northern relief
347:, divided into three section, aligned to the eastern-facing wall. It is marked by a rounded arch, with its nave extending to an altar composed of retable with four ionic columns, presenting an image of the Virgin Mary. The octagonal false cupola is covered in wood framework. 302:(Directorate-General of Buildings and National Monuments), during the 1960s, while proposals to investigate and protect the monument were submitted. This included the reconstruction of the walls and repairs to the fort and chapel, demolition of the roof, repairs to the 214:
Doubt continues to exist as to the origin of the Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Rocha, as well as the original fort that existed on this site. The privileged location on a promontory reflects the importance of the site, which was fortified to help secure the coast from
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The chapel is the destination of pilgrimages and annual processions, with the primary festival day associated with the first Sunday of August. During the religious processions the image of the Virgin is taken from the fort, down to the beach.
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this fortress. It is likely that much of what remains of the fortress was destroyed through successive landslides and destruction caused by ocean swells (to this date, its perimeter continues to be threatened ocean forces).
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ordered the construction of a fortress to protect the hermitage, whose construction, following the legend of that time, was located on the site of a mysterious Marian apparition.
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ordered a reconstruction of the fort around the 16th century, owing to cases of invasions/incursions by Moorish pirates, as well as the defense of the beach for trade.
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The fort is constituted by a curtain of walls marked by a main gate. The sides of the structures and spire are constructed of reused masonry white-washed and in grey.
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In 1976, the walls were once again consolidated and new azulejos were added to the chapel. The whitewashing of the structure was completed in 1977.
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There are no local records which shed light on the castle or fort, and it is not mentioned in writings until a grant by King
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of the structures (in 1968). Following an earthquake in 1969, much of the existing fortress was damaged or destroyed.
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A new initiative to repair the walls, which also included touches to the chapel and annexes, were completed in 1986.
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Gamito, Teresa Júdice (1997), "Ipses (Vila Velha)", in Faria, António Marques de; Barata, Maria Filomena (eds.),
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The Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Rocha on the promontory overlooking the beach of the same name
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Maciel, Manuel Justino Pinheiro (2003), "O território de Balsa na Antiguidade Tardia",
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Corografia ou memoria economica, estadistica, e topografica do reino do Algarve
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A final phase of remodelling and reconstruction occurred in the 19th century.
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of the Iberian peninsula, the site was already a military fortification.
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The chapel is composed of two spaces essentially: a large rectangular
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The distant Chapel as seen from the promontory, as seen from the east
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Name of the fort inserted in its district or autonomous region.
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consisting of scrolls and palmettes with stylized triangles.
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In the interior, the cupola is covered by wood with a modern
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Santiago Macias, Claudio Torres, Susana Gomez (1999), p.161
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Forte e capela de Nossa Senhora da Rocha (v.PT050806040001)
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Macias, Santiago; Torres, Claudio; Gomez, Susana (1999),
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Index

Faro
Algarve
Algarve
Portugal

37°5′44.35″N 8°23′10.26″W / 37.0956528°N 8.3861833°W / 37.0956528; -8.3861833
civil parish
Porches
municipality
Lagoa
Portuguese
Algarve
Faro
Lagos
Muslim invasion
Chapel of São Pedro de Balsemão
Afonso III
D.
Santa Maria de Faro
Mozarab

Denis
John III
azulejo
Instituto Português do Património Arquitectónicoon
narthex
retable


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