Category: Religious Architecture > Church
District: Viana do Castelo > Viana do Castelo > Geraz do Lima > Calvário
The Parish Church of Santa Leocádia de Geraz do Lima is situated in the village of Geraz do Lima, in the municipality of Viana do Castelo. It is specifically found in the Calvário area, a part of this Minho community's landscape. Its location serves as a landmark for those visiting this region.
As a parish church, this temple plays a central role in the life of Geraz do Lima. It is a place of gathering and celebration for the local community, witnessing important moments and contributing to the preservation of the area's traditions and cultural identity. Its presence reflects the continuity of practices and values that span generations.
The area surrounding the Church of Santa Leocádia invites an experience of tranquility. Away from the hustle and bustle of urban areas, the place offers a moment of pause, where it is possible to appreciate the simplicity and calm characteristic of the rural landscapes of Minho. It is an ideal spot for relaxed observation and a moment of contemplation.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 41.729281,-8.699482
Coordinates DMS: 41°43'45.4"N 08°41'58.1"W