Category: Religious Architecture > Church
District: Castelo Branco > Penamacor > Penamacor
Located on a high point in the village of Penamacor, easily identified by its distinct profile and serene presence. It is near the local cemetery.
Small chapel with an unusual exterior decoration, marked by geometric and floral patterns painted in blue on a white background. It dates from 1667, as inscribed on the door lintel. At the top, a simple cross rises above the stone roof.
Offers a stunning view of the natural landscape and the village of Penamacor. Ideal for those looking for moments of contemplation or to take good photos.
Very calm and quiet area, perfect for those who appreciate peaceful places with spiritual or historical significance.
The path to the chapel may not be the best, requiring some care, especially for those with reduced mobility. However, the effort is rewarded by the surroundings and views.
It is a brief but memorable stop, suitable for those who value historical sites, wide views and quiet environments. A hidden gem for those exploring Penamacor.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 40.16765182928864,-7.175424258726376
Coordinates DMS: 40°10'3.5"N 07°10'31.5"W