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MonumentsSantuário da Senhora do VisoCarmelite sanctuary. According to tradition the sanctuary was the mother church of the first parish in this community. The settlement of Fontes pertained to the Order of Malta. King D. Sancho I granted Fontes its first royal charter, which was (...)
Telephone: +351 254 914 82
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MonumentsSantuário de Cristo ReiThe National Sanctuary of Christ the King (Cristo-Rei), located in Almada on the southern bank of the Tagus River, is one of the most iconic tourist attractions in the Lisbon region. The idea for the monument originated in 1940, when Portuguese (...)
Telephone: +351 21 275 1000
E-mail: secretaria@cristorei.pt
Website: https://cristorei.pt/
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MonumentsSantuário de Nossa Senhora da AbadiaA Marian shrine in the idyllic Gerês landscape. Considered by many to be the oldest Marian sanctuary in Portugal, originally built between the 7th and 8th centuries but which no longer exists, a subsequent sanctuary was erected in the same spot (...)
Telephone: +351 253 371 197 / 938 039 504
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MonumentsSantuário de Nossa Senhora da Aparecida - BalugãesSanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Aparecida-BalugãesThe sanctuary was built in the site where, according to tradition and supported by historical archives, Our Lady appeared in 1702 to the shepherd João Alves, whose remains are buried inside the chapel. (...)
Telephone: +351 253 761 204
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MonumentsSantuário de Nossa Senhora da AssunçãoA Carmelite sanctuary dedicated to Our Lady of the Assumption. The church is built in granite with a neo-Romantic style, and began construction in 1934.A pilgrimage is held on August 15, day of Our Lady of the Assumption.
Telephone: +351 252 581 45
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MonumentsSantuário de Nossa Senhora da Assunção da Boa NovaSanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Assunção da Boa NovaThe Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Assunção da Boa Nova is a Gothic style fortress-church - one of the few examples of such constructions in Portugal.It was commissioned in the 14th century by Queen (...)
Telephone: +351 26844101
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MonumentsSantuário de Nossa Senhora da AtalaiaSanctuary of Nossa Senhora da AtalaiaA sanctuary with considerable tradition. In former times, the inhabitants of Lisbon on the Sunday of the Holy Trinity, organized a pilgrimage in order to fulfil a promise made in 1507, when a plague decimated the (...)
Telephone: +351 212 310 401
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MonumentsSantuário de Nossa Senhora da ColaSanctuary of Nossa Senhora da ColaThis Sanctuary in Ourique celebrates the birth of Our Lady and enjoys major popular devotion in the Alentejo. Every year, during the month of May, there are various religious festivities with no fixed date. The (...)
Telephone: 28652435
Fax: 28662468
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MonumentsSantuário de Nossa Senhora da ConceiçãoSanctuary of Nossa Senhora da ConceiçãoNossa Senhora da Conceição, the patron saint of the town and municipality of Ferreira do Alentejo, is venerated in this Church-Sanctuary, which has a small stone statue which according to tradition, was (...)
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MonumentsSantuário de Nossa Senhora da Conceição - Vila ViçosaThe altar of the Patroness of Portugal.The Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Conception, in Vila Viçosa, is also known as the Solar of the Patron because it preserves the image that in 1646 was declared Patroness of Portugal, and is considered one of the (...)
Telephone: +351 268 980 399
