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Aguincho Chapel / Chapel of Our Lady of Agony

Category: Religious Architecture > Church

District: Guarda > Seia > Alvoco da Serra > Aguincho

Location

It is located in the village of Aguincho, civil parish of Alvoco da Serra, municipality of Seia, in the district of Guarda.

Foundation

The chapel was originally built in 1726.

Reconstruction

It underwent a complete reconstruction in the 20th century, in 1977.

Devotion

It is dedicated to Our Lady of Agony, a figure of strong local devotion.

Current Use

It continues to be a place of worship, used for religious purposes.

Ownership

It belongs to the Catholic Church, integrated into the Diocese of Guarda, Archpriestship of Seia.

Access

It is located on Rua da Capela (Chapel Street), in Aguincho, with easy access from the centre of the civil parish.

Interest

Despite being simple, the chapel holds historical and cultural value for the local community, being an interesting stopping point for those visiting the Serra da Estrela area and seeking to discover the region's rural and religious heritage.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt

Coordinates DD: 40.28537019022233,-7.721456230239266
Coordinates DMS: 40°17'7.3"N 07°43'17.2"W

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