Category: Religious Architecture > Church
District: Açores > Nordeste > Santo António de Nordestinho
Situated in the locality of Santo António de Nordestinho, in the municipality of Nordeste, the Chapel of the Resurrection stands on an elevated point in the landscape. Its position offers an atmosphere of remarkable serenity, with expansive views over the surrounding area. This location invites visitors to observe nature and enjoy the tranquility that characterizes the rural setting of this part of the island.
The Chapel of the Resurrection is distinguished by its contemporary and unique architectural approach. With simple lines and a markedly minimalist design, its pure white structure strikingly contrasts with the lush green of the landscape. The sobriety of its forms and the absence of complex ornamental elements give it an aesthetic of purity. The simplicity of its design subtly integrates the symbolism of the place into the building itself, making it a harmonious piece within the landscape.
The very name of the chapel, 'Resurrection', suggests a deep symbolism of hope and renewal, which resonates with the atmosphere of the site. This is a space of quietness and reflection, where the tranquility of the natural environment complements the simplicity of the construction. The absence of distracting elements allows visitors an experience of peace, inviting contemplation and silence. It is a point where the natural beauty of the surroundings merges with the architectural aesthetic, creating a space of strong spiritual and visual impact.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 37.8523562,-25.2095988
Coordinates DMS: 37°51'8.5"N 25°12'34.6"W
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