Santuário Nossa Senhora de Porto de Ave, Póvoa de Lanhoso

Name: Santuário Nossa Senhora de Porto de Ave
Address: R. do Mosteiro 221, Póvoa de Lanhoso, 4830, Portugal

#4 among attractions in Póvoa de Lanhoso

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The sanctuary of Our Lady of Porto de Ave is a religious complex located in the place of Porto de Ave, parish of Taíde, municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal. It includes, besides the church, which includes a museum of popular sacred art, a Via Crucis with chapels dedicated to episodes in the life of the Virgin Mary and several buildings, originally to support pilgrims, currently under renovation. It is the site of a pilgrimage that takes place every first Sunday in September.

Coordinates: 41°33'26"N, 8°13'20"W

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R. do Mosteiro 221Póvoa de Lanhoso 4830 Portugal

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Santuário Nossa Senhora de Porto de Ave – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castelo de Lanhoso, Citânia de Briteiros, Church of Fontarcada, Ponte de Mem Gutierres.

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Romanesque architecture, Church
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Tree
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Museum
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