São Roque Church
Igreja de São Roque
Plain outside, gold-leaf Baroque inside
- Hours
- Church open daily, Tue–Sun 09:00–18:00 (Mondays afternoon only), with a break for Mass
- Tickets
- Church free; museum around €2.50
- Address
- On Largo Trindade Coelho in Bairro Alto, five minutes from the Glória funicular
From the street it is a plain white wall you could walk past. Inside, gilded altars and marble run down both sides. The star is the Chapel of St John the Baptist, built in Rome in the 18th century and shipped to Lisbon in pieces. The church is free; the museum next door charges separately.