Category: Religious Architecture > Church
District: Braga > Guimarães > Senhora da Boa Morte > Arosa e Castelões
It is located in an elevated area with an open view of the surroundings, providing a calm and pleasant environment.
Built in granite stone, with a simple yet robust design, typical of northern Portugal. The front facade features straight lines, with a bell tower on the left and a cross at the central peak.
The tower features arches with two religious images, likely saints, visible from the outside, and a functional clock, a traditional and useful element that marks the local time.
The chapel is located in a paved area, well-maintained and clean, ideal for a peaceful stop. There is also public lighting, which allows for safe visits at the end of the day.
Despite its modest size, it is a place of religious value for the local population. It is dedicated to Our Lady of the Good Death, a figure of special devotion in various parts of the country.
The main entrance has a small step, but the surrounding area appears accessible and spacious, ideal for a quick visit without major physical demands.
The location is great for photographs, especially in the late afternoon, with good light and a picturesque setting. The tranquility of the space invites moments of pause and contemplation.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 41.550241140628145,-8.221324520105698
Coordinates DMS: 41°33'0.9"N 08°13'16.8"W