Category: Religious Architecture > Church
District: Braga > Terras de Bouro > Chorense e Monte > Pilatos
The Chapel of Saint Sebastian is located in a quiet area known as Pilatos. This location is part of the parish of Chorense e Monte, in the municipality of Terras de Bouro. You will find the chapel integrated into a rural environment, away from the hustle and bustle, which contributes to an atmosphere of greater contemplation and serenity.
Visiting the Chapel of Saint Sebastian offers a serene break. It is a modest space that invites reflection and tranquility. The simplicity of the place and the natural surroundings, typical of the Terras de Bouro landscape, provide a moment of calm, ideal for those seeking a moment of introspection during their journey through the region.
The chapel is dedicated to Saint Sebastian, a saint with a strong tradition in popular devotion in Portugal. Its presence in Pilatos testifies to the faith and cultural legacy of the community which, over time, has maintained this small temple as a reference point for the veneration of the patron saint.
Like many village chapels in rural areas, the Chapel of Saint Sebastian features an architecture of simple and unadorned lines. Its construction reflects the modesty and functionality of local temples, without grand ornaments, but with the dignity inherent in its purpose and its harmonious integration into the surrounding landscape.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 41.6962051,-8.2983165
Coordinates DMS: 41°41'46.3"N 08°17'53.9"W
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