Travassô Chapel

Category: Religious Architecture > Church

District: Braga > Cabeceiras de Basto > Porto de Olho > Travassô

Picturesque Location

Situated in the peaceful village of Travassô, among verdant hills and typical rural landscapes of northern Portugal, the chapel is located on a high point overlooking the surrounding fields and hills.

Traditional Granite Architecture

Small and robust, this chapel is built in granite stone, a material widely used in the region, with simple lines and a rural style that reflects the local identity.

Bell Tower with Bell

At the top of the chapel stands the bell tower with bell and cross, classic elements of Portuguese religious architecture, which still mark the visual and sound identity of the village today.

Quiet and Authentic Atmosphere

The surrounding area is calm, with unobstructed views of nature, ideal for those who appreciate serene places away from the busiest tourist routes.

Easy Access and Nearby Parking

The chapel has direct access by road and a small parking space at the entrance, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the Cabeceiras de Basto region by car.

Symbolic Value for the Local Community

In addition to its religious dimension, the chapel is an important landmark for the inhabitants of the village, where occasional celebrations are still held.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt