The House of the Church (Casa da Igreja), in Algeriz, was sent build in the beginning of the XVIII century, belonging to the Castro family, lords of the House of Brolhas in Lamego (Casa das Brolhas, Lamego).
According to the sunny XVIII century building typology, the House of the Church (Casa da Igreja) is marked by the window placement on the higher floor, which imprints the pace to the façade. The tower disposal, which stands out due to the vertically, makes it look like an “independent body” (SOUSA, 1997, p. 248).