Category: Civil Architecture > Museum
District: Vila Real > Valpaços > Cubo > Carrazedo de Montenegro e Curros
The Santa do Cubo is located in the small village of Cubo, which is part of the union of parishes of Carrazedo de Montenegro and Curros, in the municipality of Valpaços. This site is set within a predominantly rural landscape of Northeast Trás-os-Montes. The surroundings are characterized by the simplicity of agricultural landscapes, dotted with olive groves and vineyards, and by the traditional architecture of the region's villages.
Its position offers an authentic perspective on the tranquil pace of life and the natural characteristics of this area. It is a spot that invites direct contact with the essence of the Trás-os-Montes countryside.
Known by locals as Santa do Cubo, this structure represents a landmark of faith and a point of solace for the community. It is a modest-sized construction, yet it holds deep significance for those who reside in the locality and surrounding areas.
Its style reflects the typical functionality and sobriety of the region's rural architecture, harmonizing with the countryside environment. It is a space that, despite its simplicity, radiates an atmosphere of respect and devotion.
The Santa do Cubo is a testament to the continuity of popular religious beliefs and practices in Cubo. Although its history may not be widely documented, the site is recognized as a cultural and spiritual reference point. It is a space where customs are perpetuated and where faith manifests simply.
Its presence underscores the importance of traditions in village life, serving as a link between generations and keeping alive the memory of a shared legacy.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 41.5336575,-7.4139362
Coordinates DMS: 41°32'1.2"N 07°24'50.2"W
Weather Cubo
On-duty Pharmacy Cubo
