Category: Religious Architecture > Church
District: Viseu > Carregal do Sal > Cabanas de Viriato > Laceiras
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Miracles is located in the peaceful residential area of Laceiras, a zone that belongs to the town of Cabanas de Viriato, in the municipality of Carregal do Sal. This place of devotion is set within a landscape that invites calm and introspection, typical of the small rural communities of central Portugal. Its location, away from the fast pace of big cities, allows visitors to enjoy a serene atmosphere and a closer contact with the essence of the region.
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Miracles is a point of reference for the local community and for pilgrims who come here, moved by faith. Its history is linked to a deep popular devotion, which has manifested through generations. It is a space where rituals and traditions rooted in the cultural and religious heritage of the region are celebrated, witnessing the resilience of belief over time. Its designation evokes the tradition of graces and divine interventions, which fueled its construction and the perpetuation of its cult.
The architecture of the sanctuary, though not grand, captivates with its simplicity and the way it blends into the surrounding environment. It is characterized by modest lines that reflect the traditional religious style of the region, with an aesthetic that values sobriety and spirituality. Upon entering, visitors are invited to a moment of quiet, where the atmosphere of prayer and the simplicity of the space invite reflection and contemplation. It is a place that conveys a sense of peace, ideal for those seeking a refuge of tranquility and contact with the sacred.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 40.4842691,-7.9485213
Coordinates DMS: 40°29'3.4"N 07°56'54.7"W
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