Category: Religious Architecture > Church
District: Viseu > Viseu > São Pedro de France > Lagoinhas
The Church of Figueiredo S. Pedro de France is located in the Lagoinhas area, belonging to the locality of São Pedro de France, in the municipality of Viseu. This parish, situated at the easternmost end of the municipality, features a landscape marked by the serenity of rural life and scattered housing.
The surrounding environment reflects a genuine sense of community, where the connections between people are visible, providing an immersive experience in the local culture.
This church plays a central role in the identity of the parish, being recognized as a relic of considerable value in the domain of sacred art. Its presence invites observation of the heritage it holds and reflection on its historical and cultural importance.
As a parish church, it represents a meeting point and an anchor for the community's devotion, reflecting the continuity of local traditions through generations.
The church is a fundamental element in the manifestations of tradition and social cohesion in the region. Annually, the site hosts a popular festival dedicated to Saint Peter, the patron saint, which attracts both residents and visitors.
This annual event is a living testament to the community spirit and the capacity for sharing that characterizes the population of São Pedro de France, celebrating their cultural heritage and the unity among its inhabitants.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 40.7196105,-7.7824645
Coordinates DMS: 40°43'10.6"N 07°46'56.9"W
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