Category: Religious Architecture > Church
District: Bragança > Macedo de Cavaleiros > Santo Amaro
Situated in the locality of Santo Amaro, this point of interest is integrated into the tranquil environment of this small settlement in the municipality of Macedo de Cavaleiros. It is a place that invites calmness, framed by the serene life of the Trás-os-Montes village.
The name "Santo Amaro de Corujas" directly refers to the figure found here. It is a representation that highlights the presence of owls, nocturnal birds frequently associated with wisdom or mystery.
The way these birds are presented lends a unique character to the place, distinguishing it and serving as its central and most recognizable element.
This place sparks curiosity precisely because of its designation and the visual representation of owls found there. It is a stopping point that encourages contemplation about the possible connection between this symbol and the village's history or character.
It constitutes a singular element in the village's landscape, offering a specific reason for a brief visit.
Visiting Santo Amaro de Corujas is to find a small space for pausing and tranquility. The serene atmosphere of the village combines with the particularity of this place, making it suitable for a calm stop.
It allows visitors to observe the detail of the owl representation and absorb the peaceful atmosphere that characterizes this corner of Santo Amaro.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 41.6174959,-6.9955419
Coordinates DMS: 41°37'3.0"N 06°59'44.0"W