Category: Religious Architecture > Church
District: Viseu > Armamar > Fontelo
The Fontelo Parish Church is located in the small village of Fontelo, which is part of the municipality of Armamar. Integrated into the rural landscape of this Douro region, the church is a central point of reference in the village. Its location allows visitors to observe the peaceful and authentic daily life of a Douro community, framed by an environment that reflects the natural beauty of the area.
As a parish church, this temple is more than a place of worship; it is the heart of Fontelo's community life. Throughout generations, it has been the stage for celebrations, gatherings, and crucial moments for the inhabitants, reflecting local identity and traditions. Its enduring presence symbolizes the continuity and unity of the village.
The Fontelo Parish Church is part of the rich religious heritage of the municipality of Armamar, a land with a deep connection to faith. The building is a testament to the devotion that characterizes the region, keeping alive a spiritual heritage that is manifested in its forms and function. For those who observe it, it represents a link to the history and beliefs that have shaped the community over time.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 41.1197877,-7.7297335
Coordinates DMS: 41°07'11.2"N 07°43'47.0"W
Weather Fontelo
On-duty Pharmacy Fontelo
