Category: Religious Architecture > Church
District: Leiria > Óbidos > A dos Negros > Santa Maria Madalena
The Chapel of Our Lady of the Assumption is located in A dos Negros, a serene and predominantly rural area within the municipality of Óbidos. Situated in the urbanization or area of Santa Maria Madalena, the chapel is integrated into a characteristic Western landscape, dotted with fields and discreet housing. Its location offers a tranquil environment, away from the hustle and bustle of urban centers, inviting a moment of pause and contemplation.
The chapel stands out for its architectural simplicity, typical of the small religious buildings that characterize Portuguese rural landscapes. With a modest facade and stripped-down lines, it reflects a traditional style that prioritizes function and devotion. It is an example of how faith manifests itself in more intimate spaces, closer to the communities they serve.
For the inhabitants of A dos Negros and for those passing through, the Chapel of Our Lady of the Assumption is a landmark. It symbolizes local devotion and the continuity of community traditions over time. The environment surrounding it is calm and inviting, perfect for those seeking a more authentic connection with country life and the culture of a small locality. Its presence recalls the importance of roots and community history in this area of the Óbidos municipality.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.3321129,-9.0956316
Coordinates DMS: 39°19'55.6"N 09°05'44.3"W
Weather A dos Negros
On-duty Pharmacy A dos Negros
