Chapel of Our Lady of Consolation

Category: Religious Architecture > Church

District: Leiria > Pedrógão Grande > Escalos do Meio

Location

The Chapel of Our Lady of Consolation is located in the tranquil village of Escalos do Meio, a small settlement belonging to the municipality of Pedrógão Grande. Situated in a typically rural setting, the chapel harmoniously blends into the surrounding landscape, characterized by its natural beauty and inviting tranquility. Its location offers an authentic glimpse into the central interior of Portugal, far from the hustle and bustle, and close to nature.

Essence and Simplicity

This small chapel represents a place of faith and devotion for the community of Escalos do Meio. Its modest character and simple construction reflect the religious tradition and way of life of the local people. It is a space where one can feel the quietude and observe the resilience of the small rural constructions that dot the Portuguese landscape.

Atmosphere and Contemplation

The atmosphere around the Chapel of Our Lady of Consolation invites serenity and contemplation. It is a place where time seems to slow down, allowing visitors to enjoy the calm and the connection to nature. The simplicity of the building and its natural setting provide a peaceful refuge, ideal for a moment of reflection and for absorbing the genuine atmosphere of the region.

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