Chapel of São Pedro de Balsemão
| Chapel of São Pedro de Balsemão | |
|---|---|
Capela de São Pedro de Balsemão | |
The exterior entrance to the Chapel of São Pedro, the Visigothic sanctuary which was converted over time to Baroque style | |
| General information | |
| Type | Chapel |
| Architectural style | Romanesque |
| Location | Sé |
| Town or city | Lamego |
| Country | Portugal |
| Coordinates | 41°6′25.17″N 7°46′58.99″W / 41.1069917°N 7.7830528°W |
| Opened | c. 588 |
| Owner | Estado Portugues |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Granite |
The small Chapel of Sao Pedro de Balsemao, is situated in the civil parish of Sé, municipality of Lamego in the northern region of Portugal. It was a Visigothic sanctuary dating back to the 7th century, although it has Baroque elements, in particular, in the South Gate and the western facade, which adjoins a later residential building.