Category: Religious Architecture > Church
District: Viseu > Mangualde > Mangualde
Located in the town of Mangualde, this chapel discretely yet significantly integrates into the urban fabric. Its setting typically offers an atmosphere of tranquility, away from the faster pace of commercial centers or major thoroughfares. It is a place that invites pause and observation of daily local life.
The Chapel of Our Lady of Remedies is a point of reference for faith and devotion in the region. Dedicated to Our Lady of Remedies, it serves as a welcoming place for those seeking a moment of peace and reflection. It is a space where the local community gathers to celebrate their faith, and where visitors can feel the spirituality that remains alive over time.
Beyond its religious function, the chapel represents a part of Mangualde's identity and history. Although its architecture may be unpretentious, as is common in many smaller urban or rural chapels in Portugal, it is a testament to local life and traditions. Visiting this place allows one to better understand the community's connection to its heritage and the role that buildings like this play in preserving collective memory and cultural practices.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 40.561257,-7.6887194
Coordinates DMS: 40°33'40.5"N 07°41'19.4"W