Category: Religious Architecture > Church
District: Beja > Odemira > Bicos > Bairro Municipal
The Bicos Chapel is located in the locality of the same name, Bicos, which is part of the municipality of Odemira. It is situated in the urban area known as Bairro Municipal.
Its position in this residential environment suggests its importance as a point of reference and worship for local residents.
This religious building is known locally by more than one name. Although it is commonly referred to as Bicos Chapel, it is also designated as the Church of Our Lady of Fátima.
This latter designation clearly highlights to whom the chapel is dedicated: Our Lady of Fátima, a central figure in Catholic devotion in Portugal.
As a religious building, the Bicos Chapel serves the local community as a space for the practice of faith. It is here that the inhabitants of Bicos gather for moments of prayer and religious celebrations.
The chapel represents a spiritual and social point of reference in the daily life of the neighborhood.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 37.814857,-8.4997083
Coordinates DMS: 37°48'53.5"N 08°29'58.9"W