Santuário da Nossa Senhora do Pilar
This chapel is placed next to a fort in Lanhoso and it is composed by five chapels of the Way of the Cross representing some of the stcenes of the Golgotha drama. The image of the Saint has its origins on the Sanctuary in Monte do Pilar in Vila Nova de Gaia and it arrived at Póvoa de Lanhoso in 1680 through the devotee André da Silva Machado a wealthy merchant from Valdemil.
Contacts
Monte do Pilar
4830-343,Póvoa de Lanhoso
- Easy external parking
- Churches, Chapels & Temples
- Visitable (no guide)
- True
Characteristics
Monuments near Santuário da Nossa Senhora do Pilar
Calçada do Século XVIII
Pedestrian access to a sidewalk of the eighteenth century which retains its original features.
Castelo de Póvoa de Lanhoso
Construction of military protection is located in a hilly location with a stunning panoramic view. The remains of several types of construction in the Tower pr…
Castro de Lanhoso
Village from the iron age (1st millennium BC-(16th century). IV ad), a arqueossítio of great interest which was the subject of successive interventions. Consis…
