Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Castelo, incluindo a Casa do Ermitão, escadório e capelas anexas

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Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Castelo, incluindo a Casa do Ermitão, escadório e capelas anexas

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Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Castelo, incluindo a Casa do Ermitão, escadório e capelas anexas, Religious sanctuary on Monte do Castelo, Mangualde, Portugal

The Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Castelo includes the main church, the Hermit's House, and multiple chapels connected by a monumental stairway.

The sanctuary stands on a former Iron Age fortified settlement that was later occupied by Romans before becoming a religious site in the 19th century.

The neoclassical church features a 38-meter tower and houses a statue of the Virgin Mary with child in its main altar retable.

The sanctuary remains open to visitors without entrance fees and provides contact information through email or phone at +351 232622577.

The site received Monument of Public Interest status in 2013, recognizing its historical value and architectural composition within Portuguese heritage.

Location: Mangualde, Mesquitela e Cunha Alta

GPS coordinates: 40.61271,-7.74330

Latest update: March 6, 2025 23:25

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