Category: Religious Architecture > Church
District: Braga > Barcelos > Cambeses
The Parish Church of Cambeses is located in the town of Cambeses, which is part of the municipality of Barcelos.
This location highlights the historical and continuous role of the building as a point of reference and a center for the life of the local community.
As a parish church, this building serves as the main place of worship for the Catholic community of Cambeses, hosting various religious celebrations and parish events.
The church is dedicated to Saint James, who is the patron saint of the parish. This dedication to Saint James is an important part of Cambeses' religious identity and tradition.
In addition to its religious role, the Parish Church of Cambeses is a significant landmark in the local landscape. It represents the continuity of community life and its strong connection to its roots.
Its presence in the central area of the town helps define the space and offers a sense of place for both residents and visitors.
Visiting the church offers a perspective on the tranquil atmosphere and pace of life of a Minho locality. The surrounding area invites a pause to observe the daily life unfolding around it.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 41.4842349,-8.5337468
Coordinates DMS: 41°29'3.2"N 08°32'1.5"W