Category: Religious Architecture > Church
District: Santarém > Ourém > Freixianda > São Jorge
The Church of São Jorge is located in the serene urbanization that bears its name, São Jorge, integrated into the locality of Freixianda, belonging to the municipality of Ourém. This church is well positioned in a rural and tranquil environment, accessible and visible in the local landscape.
Its setting within the parish reflects the distribution of small residential clusters, where each preserves its own landmarks of identity and points of reference.
This church, while not notable for architectural grandeur, plays a central role in the life and history of the São Jorge community. It is a place of congregation and celebration, witnessing over the years the most significant moments of its inhabitants.
Its presence underlines the importance of faith and local traditions, serving as a cultural pillar and a reference point for residents and visitors alike.
The area surrounding the Church of São Jorge, known as the churchyard, has undergone recent interventions to enhance its functionality and appearance. This care for the exterior environment creates a welcoming place that invites pause and contemplation.
It is a serene corner that allows one to appreciate the simplicity of the religious building and absorb the tranquility of the surroundings. This space is ideal for a brief rest before continuing to explore the Freixianda region.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.8213556,-8.4758668
Coordinates DMS: 39°49'16.9"N 08°28'33.1"W
Weather Freixianda
On-duty Pharmacy Freixianda
