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Tomb of Mount Saint Roque

Category: Religious Architecture > Tomb

District: Porto > Penafiel > Santiago de Subarrifana

Description

- Granite sarcophagus with a pyramidal lid and hexagonal shape.

- Inscription honoring Frei António da Ressurreição, who died in 1577 during an epidemic.

Location

- Located in the parish of Penafiel, on Avenida de São Roque, near the Chapel of São Roque.

Classification

- Considered a National Monument since 1910.

History

- Built in the 16th century as a funerary marker, reflecting the community's gratitude.

Importance

- Point of cultural and historical interest in the region, ideal for visiting.

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

Coordinates DD: 41.20996064184207,-8.295308146944134
Coordinates DMS: 41°12'35.9"N 08°17'43.1"W

Weather Santiago de Subarrifana  Weather Santiago de Subarrifana

Sunday, 03
Scattered clouds
21° | 38°
Scattered clouds
Monday, 04
Clear sky
24° | 39°
Clear sky
Tuesday, 05
Overcast clouds
23° | 42°
Overcast clouds
Wednesday, 06
Few clouds
23° | 38°
Few clouds
Thursday, 07
Clear sky
17° | 31°
Clear sky

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