São Pedro de Merelim, Civil parish in Braga, Portugal
Merelim São Pedro e Frossos is a civil parish in Braga that blends residential neighborhoods with commercial areas and community facilities. Schools, shops, and open spaces create a functional local hub for daily activities.
The parish was formed in 2013 when two separate communities, Merelim São Pedro and Frossos, were administratively merged. This consolidation unified two historically distinct areas under single governance.
The Church of São Pedro shapes community life with its religious ceremonies and local celebrations throughout the year. Around this sacred space, residents gather for festive occasions that bring neighbors together and reinforce their connections.
The area connects to neighboring districts via public transportation and is easy to navigate on foot. Visitors will find schools, shops, and services distributed conveniently throughout the parish.
The area transformed from farmland into a built-up residential zone while keeping green spaces intact throughout. This balance between development and nature remains visible in how the parish is organized today.
GPS coordinates: 41.57248,-8.45180
Latest update: December 14, 2025 16:40
Capela de São Frutuoso
1.7 km
Ruínas arqueológicas de São Martinho de Dume
1.4 km
Convento de São Francisco
1.7 km
Casa da Pereira (Dume)
1.2 km
Casa da Mainha, respetivo portal e muros contíguos
916 m
Church of São Paio de Merelim
1.7 km
Igreja Paroquial de Parada de Tibães
1.5 km
Igreja Nossa Senhora do Ó
2.2 km
Igreja Paroquial de São Pedro de Merelim
1 km
Igreja Paroquial de Frossos
750 m
Wayside cross of Panoias
1.2 km
Fonte de São Frutuoso
1.8 km
Bust of Vieira Gomes
2 km
Church of Panoias
1 km
Capela de Santo António (Frossos)
636 m
Wayside cross of Chousa
810 m
Capela de São Sebastião (Parada de Tibães)
1.7 km
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Guia (Parada de Tibães)
1.9 km
Capela de São José
1.3 km
Bust of Fructuosus of Braga
1.9 km
Capela de São Jerónimo
1.8 km
Cruzeiro de Frossos
747 m
Wayside cross of São Pedro de Merlim
1 km
Capela de Nossa Senhora do Carmo (Merelim)
1.5 km
Capela de Nossa Senhora do Rosário (Dume)
1.5 km
Sã Brás do Carmo Chapel
1.1 km
Capela de São Gonçalo
1.5 km
Wayside cross of São Brás
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