Category: Religious Architecture > Church
District: Aveiro > Águeda > Falgarosa > Belazaima do Chão, Castanheira do Vouga e Agadão
The Falgarosa Chapel is located in the small village of the same name, Falgarosa, integrated into the area of Belazaima do Chão, Castanheira do Vouga, and Agadão. This location belongs to the municipality of Águeda and is situated in an area that preserves a calm and rural environment. The chapel is nestled in the heart of the village, making it a central reference point for residents and visitors alike.
The chapel's surroundings are characteristic of the villages in this region, offering a glimpse into the tranquil life and the landscape that shapes daily local routines.
The Falgarosa Chapel plays a significant role in the religious and cultural life of the community. It is the main venue for moments of faith and celebration that mark the village's annual calendar. The chapel is particularly known for its connection to the Feast of Our Lady of Miracles (Festa de Nossa Senhora dos Milagres).
During this festival, the chapel hosts important events such as the solemn mass, a central moment of devotion. It also serves as a starting or ending point for processions, demonstrating its importance as a gathering center for local faith and traditions passed down from generation to generation in Falgarosa.
Beyond its role in festivities, the Falgarosa Chapel is a place that invites serenity. Its architecture, typically simple and modest like many rural chapels, harmonizes with its surroundings and conveys a sense of peace.
Visitors to the chapel find a quiet space, suitable for a brief pause or a moment of personal reflection. It represents a small, yet significant, piece of local heritage, bearing witness to the history and religiosity that have shaped the community of Falgarosa over time.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 40.5450899,-8.3595757
Coordinates DMS: 40°32'42.3"N 08°21'34.5"W
Weather Falgarosa
On-duty Pharmacy Falgarosa
