Iglesia de Sant Antoni (Sa Pobla)

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In 1357 the bishop Antonio Colell created the parish of San Antonio Abad. The current bell tower was built in 1595 and a century later (1696) on the initiative of the parish priest Tomás Serra, the jurors agreed to build the present church. The twelve chapel capitals are the work of the sculptor Pedro Payeras. Around 1702 and 1706 the chapels that are currently dedicated to: * The old chapel of the Baptistery, (today of the relics). * Chapel of Santa Catarina Tomàs * Chapel of Sant Pere * The chapel of the Mare de Déu del Roser * Leaving the chapel of the Roser we have the throne and the chapel of San Sebastián * Chapel of the Purísima made at the end of the XVIII century. * Chapel of the Good Jesus (of the Holy Christ) * Octagonal baptismal font from the 17th century. * The altarpiece of the main altar is from 1868, dedicated to Saint Anthony. * Image of the Virgin of Vialfàs * Chapel of San José (end of the XVIIIth century) * Chapel of the Heart of Jesus, erected in 1940. * Chapel of Sant Francesc * Chapel of the Souls, built between the end of the 16th century and the beginning of the 17th century. * Chapel of the Virgin of Lourdes, dated 1933, although the image was acquired in 1928. * Chapel of St. Joachim and St. Anne