Category: Religious Architecture > Church
District: Aveiro > Oliveira de Azeméis > São Martinho da Gândara > Herdade
The Chapel of Saint Andrew is located in the locality of São Martinho da Gândara, specifically in the Herdade area, also known as Serrazina. This area is situated in the southern part of the municipality of Oliveira de Azeméis. Its location allows for immersion in a quieter environment, characteristic of the residential and rural areas of this parish.
This chapel is a place of worship dedicated to Saint Andrew, playing a significant role in the religious and community life of São Martinho da Gândara. It represents a gathering point and a place of devotion for local residents, who maintain a strong connection and faith in their patron saint. The chapel symbolizes an important part of the identity and religious traditions of the surrounding community.
More than just a religious building, the Chapel of Saint Andrew is regarded by the population as a source of pride. The dedication and faith shown by neighbors and residents underscore the value this small temple holds for their sense of belonging and for the preservation of local customs and beliefs. Its presence marks the landscape and history of Herdade/Serrazina.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 40.8475186,-8.5281826
Coordinates DMS: 40°50'51.1"N 08°31'41.5"W